Biology:Allenella
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Short description: Genus of land snails
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Superorder: | Eupulmonata |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Punctidae |
| Genus: | Allenella Iredale, 1944[1] |
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| Location of Lord Howe Island | |
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Allenella is a genus of three species of tiny pinhead or dot snails that are endemic to Australia 's Lord Howe Island in the Tasman Sea.[2] The genus was first described in 1944 by Tom Iredale.[1][3]
Species
- Allenella belli Iredale, 1944 – beautiful pinhead snail
- Allenella formalis Iredale, 1944 – brown turban pinhead snail
- Allenella planorum Iredale, 1944 – angular pinhead snail
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Iredale, Tom (1944). "The land Mollusca of Lord Howe Island". Australian Zoologist 10 (3): 299–334. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39362191. Retrieved 2022-05-12.
- ↑ Hyman, Isabel; Köhler, Frank (2020). A Field Guide to the Land Snails of Lord Howe Island. Sydney: Australian Museum. ISBN 978-0-9750476-8-2.
- ↑ "Australian Faunal Directory: Allenella" (in en). https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/Allenella.
- MolluscaBase eds (2021). "Allenella Iredale, 1944". Flanders Marine Institute. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=818107.
Wikidata ☰ Q3692471 entry
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