Haedropleura secalina is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Horaiclavidae.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Horaiclavidae |
| Genus: | Haedropleura |
| Species: | H. secalina
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| Binomial name | |
| Haedropleura secalina (Philippi, 1844)
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It was previously included within the family Turridae, the turrids.[1]
It has been found as a fossil in the Redonien Formation in France.[2]
Description edit
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Distribution edit
This species occurs in the entire Mediterranean Sea, especially off Southern Italy; and off Turkey; in the Atlantic Ocean off the Canary Islands and Funchal.
References edit
- ^ a b Haedropleura secalinum (Philippi, 1844). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 April 2010.
- ^ Glibert M.,Gastropodes du Miocène moyen du Bassin de la Loire, II (Mém. I.R.Sc.N.B., 2* sér., fasc. 46, 1952.)
- Philippi, R.A. (1844) Enumeratio molluscorum siciliae cum viventium tum in tellure terziaria fossilium quae in itinere suo observavit auctor. Volumen secundum continens addenda et emendanda, nec non-comparationem faunae recentis siciliae cum faunis aliarum terrarum et cum fauna periodi tertiariae. Halis Saxonum, E. Anton., 303 pp
- Micali P. 2010. Nota sul genere Haedropleura B.D.D., 1883 nel Mediterraneo. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 67: 3–5
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