Hastula hectica (Linnaeus, 1758) is a animal in the Terebridae family, order Neogastropoda, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Hastula hectica (Linnaeus, 1758)
Hastula hectica is a species with shells 30–80 mm long found in the Red Sea and Indo-West Pacific.
This is the marine gastropod species Hastula hectica, first formally described by Linnaeus in 1758. The shell of this species has a length that ranges from 30 mm to 80 mm. This species is distributed across the Red Sea and the Indo-West Pacific region.
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Terebra subulata (Linnaeus, 1767)
Neoterebra dislocata (Say, 1822)
Hastula cinerea (Born, 1778)
Neoterebra pedroana (Dall, 1908)
Duplicaria tristis (Deshayes, 1859)
Hastula salleana (Deshayes, 1859)
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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