Epitonium tenellum | |
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A shell of Epitonium tenellum | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Family: | Epitoniidae |
Genus: | Epitonium |
Species: | E. tenellum
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Binomial name | |
Epitonium tenellum (Hutton, 1885)
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Synonyms [1] | |
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Epitonium tenellum, common name the small wentletrap, is a species of small ectoparasitic sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps. [1]
This snail is found in shallow water in southeastern Australia and the North Island of New Zealand.
The shell height varies between 10 mm and 20mm
Epitonium tenellum | |
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A shell of Epitonium tenellum | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Family: | Epitoniidae |
Genus: | Epitonium |
Species: | E. tenellum
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Binomial name | |
Epitonium tenellum (Hutton, 1885)
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Synonyms [1] | |
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Epitonium tenellum, common name the small wentletrap, is a species of small ectoparasitic sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps. [1]
This snail is found in shallow water in southeastern Australia and the North Island of New Zealand.
The shell height varies between 10 mm and 20mm