Hyalina hyalina

Hyalina hyalina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Marginellidae
Subfamily: Marginellinae
Genus: Hyalina
Species: H. hyalina
Binomial name
Hyalina hyalina
(Thiele, 1913)
Synonyms[1]

Marginella hyalina Thiele, 1912

Hyalina hyalina is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.[1]

Description

The shell size varies between 4.5 mm and 8 mm

Distribution

This species is found in the cold waters along the South Shetlands and in the Weddell Sea, Antarctica.

References

  1. 1 2 Hyalina hyalina (Thiele, 1913).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 27 September 2010.


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