Biology:Tenagodus weldii

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Short description: Species of mollusc


Tenagodus weldii
Naturalis Biodiversity Center - RMNH.MOL.177075 - Tenagodus weldii Tenison-Woods, 1876 - Siliquariidae - Mollusc shell.jpeg
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
(unranked):
Superfamily:
Family:
Subfamily:
Siliquariinae
Genus:
Species:
T. weldii
Binomial name
Tenagodus weldii
Tenison Woods, 1876[1]
Synonyms
  • Siliquaria weldii (Tenison Woods, 1876)
  • (Tenison Woods, 1876) Pyxipoma weldii

Tenagodus weldii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Siliquariidae, common name the slit worm snails.[2][3][4] It was first described by Julian Tenison-Woods in 1876.[5] This species is endemic to New Zealand.[1][4]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q1056682 entry