Biology:Kerguelenella lateralis
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Short description: Species of gastropod
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| Kerguelenella lateralis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Order: | Siphonariida |
| Family: | Siphonariidae |
| Genus: | Kerguelenella |
| Species: | K. lateralis
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| Kerguelenella lateralis (Gould, 1846)
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Kerguelenella lateralis is a species of air-breathing sea snail or false limpet, a marine pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Siphonariidae, the false limpets.[1]
Description
The shell size varies between 10 mm and 20 mm
Distribution
This species is distributed in the cold waters at the southern tip of South America and along South Georgia and along the southern tip of New Zealand
References
- ↑ WoRMS (2010). Kerguelenella lateralis (Gould, 1846). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=197197 on 2010-12-19
- Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN:0-00-216906-1
External links
- "Kerguelenella lateralis lateralis" (in en). Gastropods.com. http://www.gastropods.com/9/Shell_26089.shtml.
Wikidata ☰ Q6393860 entry
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