Hastula

Genus of gastropods
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::summary Genus of gastropods ::
| image = Hastula solida 001.jpg | image_caption = Two shells of Hastula solida | taxon = Hastula | authority = H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 | synonyms_ref = | synonyms =
- Acuminia Dall, 1908
- Acus (Hastula) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 (original rank)
- Engentelaria Rehder, 1980
- Hastulina Oyama, 1961
- Impages E. A. Smith, 1873
- Terebra (Acuminia) Dall, 1908 (original rank)
- Terebra (Hastula) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 | type_species = Buccinum strigilatum | type_species_authority = Linnaeus, 1758
Hastula is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.
Distribution
Species in this genus can be found in the Indo-Pacific Region, Australia and Tasmania.
Habitat and feeding habits
These are sand-dwelling snails that burrow into the sand no deeper than their length. These are carnivorous snails, feeding on polychaete worms.
Description
The shell is smooth and glossy. It is very high and turreted with impressed sutures. The shell shows axial sculpturing of crenulations below the slender ribs. There is often no spiral sculpture; some species show very weak spiral lines.
Species
Species within the genus Hastula include:
- Hastula aciculina (Lamarck, 1822)
- Hastula acumen (Deshayes, 1859)
- Hastula alboflava Bratcher, 1988
- Hastula albula (Menke, 1843)
- Hastula androyensis Bozzetti, 2008
- Hastula anomala (Gray, 1834)
- Hastula anosyana (Bozzetti, 2016)
- Hastula apicina (Deshayes, 1859)
- Hastula apicitincta (G. B. Sowerby III, 1900)
- Hastula bacillus (Deshayes, 1859)
- † Hastula beyrichi (Semper, 1861)
- Hastula casta (Hinds, 1844)
- Hastula celidonota (Melvill & Sykes, 1898)
- Hastula cernohorskyi R. D. Burch, 1965
- Hastula cinerea (Born, 1778)
- Hastula continua (Deshayes, 1859)
- Hastula crossii (Deshayes, 1859)
- Hastula cuspidata (Hinds, 1844)
- Hastula daniae (Aubry, 2008)
- Hastula denizi Rolàn & Gubbioli, 2000
- Hastula diversa (E. A. Smith, 1901)
- Hastula engi Malcolm & Terryn, 2017
- Hastula escondida (Terryn, 2006)
- Hastula exacuminata Sacco, 1891
- † Hastula farinesi (Fontannes, 1881)
- Hastula filmerae (G.B. Sowerby III, 1906)
- Hastula hamamotoi Tsuchida & Tanaka, 1999
- Hastula hastata (Gmelin, 1791)
- Hastula hectica (Linnaeus, 1758)
- † Hastula houstonia (Harris, 1895)
- Hastula imitatrix (Aufenberg & Lee, 1988)
- Hastula inconstans (Hinds, 1844)
- Hastula kiiensis Chino & Terryn, 2019
- Hastula knockeri (E.A. Smith, 1872)
- Hastula lanceata (Linnaeus, 1767)
- Hastula lanterii Terryn, 2018
- Hastula leloeuffi Bouchet, 1982
- Hastula lepida (Hinds, 1844)
- Hastula luctuosa (Hinds, 1844)
- Hastula marqueti (Aubry, 1994)
- Hastula maryleeae Burch, 1965
- Hastula matheroniana (Deshayes, 1859)
- Hastula nana (Deshayes, 1859)
- Hastula natalensis (E. A. Smith, 1903)
- Hastula nimbosa (Hinds, 1844)
- Hastula ogasawarana Chino & Terryn, 2019
- Hastula palauensis Terryn, Gori & Rosado, 2019
- Hastula parva (Baird, 1873)
- Hastula penicillata (Hinds, 1844)
- Hastula philippiana (Deshayes, 1859)
- † Hastula pseudobasteroti Lozouet, 2017
- Hastula puella (Thiele, 1925)
- Hastula raphanula (Lamarck, 1822)
- Hastula rossacki Sprague, 2000
- Hastula rufopunctata (E.A. Smith, 1877)
- Hastula salleana (Deshayes, 1859)
- Hastula sandrogorii Ryall, Terryn & Rosado, 2017
- Hastula sendersi Terryn & Keppens, 2020
- Hastula solida (Deshayes, 1855)
- Hastula strigilata (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Hastula stylata (Hinds, 1844)
- † Hastula sublaevigata (Grateloup, 1845)
- † Hastula sublaevissima Lozouet, 2017
- Hastula tenuicolorata Bozzetti, 2008
- Hastula tiedemani Burch, 1965
- Hastula tobagoensis (Nowell-Usticke, 1969)
- Hastula trailli (Deshayes, 1859)
- Hastula venus Aubry, 2008
- Hastula verreauxi Deshayes, 1857
- Hastula westralica (Aubry, 1999)
- Hastula willemfaberi Terryn, 2020 ;Taxon inquirendum
- Hastula colorata Bratcher, 1988 ;Species brought into synonymy:
- Hastula albofuscata Bozzetti, 2008: synonym of Partecosta albofuscata (Bozzetti, 2008)
- Hastula betsyae Burch, 1965: synonym of Hastula penicillata (Hinds, 1844)
- Hastula brazieri (Angas, 1871): synonym of Profunditerebra brazieri (Angas, 1871)
- Hastula caliginosa (Deshayes, 1859): synonym of Strioterebrum caliginosum (Deshayes, 1859)
- Hastula lauta Pease, 1869: synonym of Hastula matheroniana (Deshayes, 1859)
- Hastula lineopunctata (Bozzetti, 2008): synonym of Oxymeris lineopunctata (Bozzetti, 2008)
- Hastula micans Hinds, 1844: synonym of Hastula aciculina (Lamarck, 1822)
- Hastula nitida (Hinds, 1844): synonym of Strioterebrum nitidum (Hinds, 1844)
- Hastula plumbea (Quoy & Gaimard, 1964): synonym of Strioterebrum plumbeum (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
- Hastula tenera (Hinds, 1844): synonym of Partecosta tenera (Hinds, 1844)
- Hastula trilineata Bozzetti, 2008 (temporary name): synonym of Partecosta trilineata (Bozzetti, 2008)
References
- Oyama K. (1961). On some new facts of the taxonomy of Terebridae. Venus. 21(2): 176-189
- Terryn Y. (2007). Terebridae: A Collectors Guide. Conchbooks & NaturalArt. 59pp + plates.
References
- {{WRMS species. 205904. ''Hastula'' H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853. 13 April 2010
- Chia-Feng, Chan. (2007). "Three New Records of Auger Shells (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Terebridae) from Taiwan". Coll. Res..
- {{WRMS species. 438677. ''Hastula acumen'' (Deshayes, 1859). 13 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 438678. ''Hastula alboflava'' Bratcher, 1988. 13 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 217090. ''Hastula albula'' (Menke, 1843). 13 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 438679. ''Hastula androyensis'' Bozzetti, 2008. 13 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 217085. ''Hastula celidonota'' (Melvill & Sykes, 1898). 13 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 224496. ''Hastula cuspidata'' (Hinds, 1844). 13 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 438892. ''Hastula denizi'' Rolàn & Gubbioli, 2000. 13 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 224497. ''Hastula exacuminata'' Sacco, 1891. 13 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 438681. ''Hastula filmerae'' (G.B. Sowerby III, 1906). 13 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 438682. ''Hastula hamamotoi'' Tsuchida & Tanaka, 1999. 13 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 420227. ''Hastula hastata'' (Gmelin, 1791). 13 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 438683. ''Hastula imitatrix'' (Aufenberg & Lee, 1988). 13 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 225134. ''Hastula knockeri'' (E.A. Smith, 1872). 13 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 217088. ''Hastula lanceata'' (Linnaeus, 1767). 13 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 225111. ''Hastula leloeuffi'' Bouchet, 1982. 13 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 224502. ''Hastula lepida'' (Hinds, 1844). 13 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 420228. ''Hastula maryleeae'' Burch, 1965. 13 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 438685. ''Hastula matheroniana'' (Deshayes, 1859). 13 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 438686. ''Hastula parva'' (Baird, 1873). 13 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 217089. ''Hastula penicillata'' (Hinds, 1844). 13 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 438687. ''Hastula philippiana'' (Deshayes, 1859). 13 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 438688. ''Hastula puella'' (Thiele, 1925). 13 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 438689. ''Hastula rossacki'' Sprague, 2000. 13 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 438690. ''Hastula rufopunctata'' (E.A. Smith, 1877). 13 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 217083. ''Hastula solida'' (Deshayes, 1855). 13 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 217086. ''Hastula strigilata'' (Linnaeus, 1758). 13 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 438693. ''Hastula tenuicolorata'' Bozzetti, 2008. 13 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 438694. ''Hastula tiedemani'' Burch, 1965. 13 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 438696. ''Hastula venus'' Aubry, 2008. 13 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 438697. ''Hastula westralica'' (Aubry, 1999). 13 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 456966. ''Hastula albofuscata'' Bozzetti, 2008. 13 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 438680. ''Hastula brazieri'' (Angas, 1871). 13 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 438684. ''Hastula lineopunctata'' (Bozzetti, 2008). 13 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 225136. ''Hastula micans'' Hinds, 1844. 13 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 438692. ''Hastula tenera'' (Hinds, 1844). 13 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 438695. ''Hastula trilineata'' Bozzetti, 2008. 13 April 2010
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