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Cominella otagoensis
Shell of Cominella otagoensis (specimen at the Auckland War Memorial Museum)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Cominellidae
Genus: Cominella
Species:
C. otagoensis
Binomial name
Cominella otagoensis
( Finlay, 1927)
Synonyms
  • Cominella (Eucominia) otagoensis (Finlay, 1926)· accepted, alternate representation
  • Zephos otagoensis Finlay, 1927

Cominella otagoensis is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cominellidae, the true whelks.

Distribution

This marine species is endemic to New Zealand.

References

  • Powell A W B, New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN  0-00-216906-1
  • Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch.

External links

Media related to Cominella otagoensis at Wikimedia Commons


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Cominella otagoensis
Shell of Cominella otagoensis (specimen at the Auckland War Memorial Museum)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Cominellidae
Genus: Cominella
Species:
C. otagoensis
Binomial name
Cominella otagoensis
( Finlay, 1927)
Synonyms
  • Cominella (Eucominia) otagoensis (Finlay, 1926)· accepted, alternate representation
  • Zephos otagoensis Finlay, 1927

Cominella otagoensis is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cominellidae, the true whelks.

Distribution

This marine species is endemic to New Zealand.

References

  • Powell A W B, New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN  0-00-216906-1
  • Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch.

External links

Media related to Cominella otagoensis at Wikimedia Commons



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