Biology:Micropilina rakiura

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Short description: Species of monoplacophoran

Micropilina rakiura
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Monoplacophora
Order: Tryblidiida
Family: Micropilinidae
Genus: Micropilina
Species:
M. rakiura
Binomial name
Micropilina rakiura
Marshall, 1998

Micropilina rakiura is a species of monoplacophoran, a superficially limpet-like marine mollusc. It is found off the coast of New Zealand.[1]

References

  1. Kano, Y., Kimura, S., Kimura, T. and Warén, A. (2012), Living Monoplacophora: morphological conservatism or recent diversification?. Zoologica Scripta, 41: 471-488. doi:10.1111/j.1463-6409.2012.00550.x

Wikidata ☰ Q3790888 entry