Halystina vaubani
Halystina vaubani is a species of extremely small deep water sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Seguenziidae.[1]
| Halystina vaubani | |
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| Shell of Halystina vaubani (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Seguenzioidea |
| Family: | Seguenziidae |
| Subfamily: | Seguenziinae |
| Genus: | Halystina |
| Species: | H. vaubani |
| Binomial name | |
| Halystina vaubani Marshall, 1991 | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 1.8 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off New Caledonia and southern Vanuatu.
References
- WoRMS (2013). Halystina vaubani Marshall, 1991. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=492365 on 2013-06-10
- Marshall B.A. (1991). Mollusca Gastropoda : Seguenziidae from New Caledonia and the Loyalty Islands. In A. Crosnier & P. Bouchet (Eds) Résultats des campagnes Musorstom, vol. 7. Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, A, 150:41-109.
External links
- To Encyclopedia of Life
- To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
- To World Register of Marine Species
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