Crosseola cuvieriana
Crosseola cuvieriana is a species of minute sea snail or micromollusc, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Conradiidae.[1]
| Crosseola cuvieriana | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Clade: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Conradiidae |
| Genus: | Crosseola |
| Species: | C. cuvieriana |
| Binomial name | |
| Crosseola cuvieriana (Mestayer, 1919) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Crossea cuvieriana Mestayer, 1919 | |
Description
The height of the shell attains 3 mm, its diameter 3.4 mm.
Distribution
This marine species is endemic to Cuvier Island, New Zealand.
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References
- Marshall, B.; Rosenberg, G. (2013). Crosseola cuvieriana (Mestayer, 1919). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=598303 on 2013-09-22
- Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
- New Zealand Mollusca: Crosseola cuvieriana
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