Laevipilina hyalina | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Monoplacophora |
Order: | Neopilinida |
Family: | Neopilinidae |
Genus: | Laevipilina |
Species: | L. hyalina
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Binomial name | |
Laevipilina hyalina McLean, 1979
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Laevipilina hyalina is a species of monoplacophoran, [1] a superficially limpet-like marine mollusk. [2] It is found off the coast of southern California. [3]
L. hyalina is the only Laevipilina species with 6 pairs of gills, while all other Laevipilina species have 5 pairs. [2]
Laevipilina hyalina | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Monoplacophora |
Order: | Neopilinida |
Family: | Neopilinidae |
Genus: | Laevipilina |
Species: | L. hyalina
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Binomial name | |
Laevipilina hyalina McLean, 1979
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Laevipilina hyalina is a species of monoplacophoran, [1] a superficially limpet-like marine mollusk. [2] It is found off the coast of southern California. [3]
L. hyalina is the only Laevipilina species with 6 pairs of gills, while all other Laevipilina species have 5 pairs. [2]