Biology:Opalia maxwelli

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Opalia maxwelli
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Family: Epitoniidae
Genus: Opalia
Species:
O. maxwelli
Binomial name
Opalia maxwelli
(Finlay, 1930)
Synonyms
  • Funiscala maxwelli H. J. Finlay, 1930[1]

Opalia maxwelli is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps.[1]

Distribution

This species is found in New Zealand.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Opalia maxwelli". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=524777. 
  2. Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1

Wikidata ☰ Q61684059 entry