Tecticrater compressa
Tecticrater compressa is a species of very small deepwater limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Lepetellidae.[1]
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| (unranked): | clade Vetigastropoda |
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| Species: | T. compressa |
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| Tecticrater compressa (Suter, 1908) | |
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Cocculina compressa Suter, 1908 | |
Distribution
This marine species is endemic to New Zealand.
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References
- Rosenberg, G. (2012). Tecticrater compressa (Suter, 1908). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=598166 on 2013-02-11
- Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
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