Biology:Xanthodaphne maoria

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Xanthodaphne maoria
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Xanthodaphne
Species:
X. maoria
Binomial name
Xanthodaphne maoria
Dell, 1956

Xanthodaphne maoria is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]

Distribution

This marine species is endemic to New Zealand and occurs off the Chatham Islands, New Zealand

References

  • Dell, R. K. (1956). The archibenthal Mollusca of New Zealand. Dominion Museum Bulletin. 18: 1โ€“235.
  • Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. pp. 196โ€“219. in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch.

Wikidata ☰ Q3714841 entry