Biology:Crassitoniella thola

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Short description: Species of sea snail

Crassitoniella thola
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Cingulopsoidea
Family: Eatoniellidae
Genus: Crassitoniella
Species:
C. thola
Binomial name
Crassitoniella thola
Ponder, 1965
Synonyms
  • Eatoniella (Albitoniella) thola Ponder, 1965
  • Eatoniella thola Ponder, 1965 (original combination)

Crassitoniella thola is a species of sea snail in the genus Crassitoniella.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

Description

The length of the shell attains 0.95 mm, its diameter 1.25 mm.

Distribution

This marine species is endemic to New Zealand and occurs off Three Kings Islands.

References

  • Ponder, W.F. 1965 The family Eatoniellidae in New Zealand, Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum, 6(2) (p.60) Original Description
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979 New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland (p.90)
  • Ponder, W.F., Yoo, E.K. 1978 A revision of the Eatoniellidae of Australia (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Littorinacea), Records of the Australian Museum, 31 (p.637)
  • 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.

Wikidata ☰ Q6783616 entry