Sigapatella tenuis
| Sigapatella tenuis | |
|---|---|
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Calyptraeidae |
| Genus: | Sigapatella |
| Species: | S. tenuis |
| Binomial name | |
| Sigapatella tenuis (Gray, 1867) | |
| Synonyms | |
| Clypeola tenuis (Gray, 1867) (basionym) | |
Sigapatella tenuis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Calyptraeidae, the slipper snails, Chinese hat snails and cup-and-saucer snails. It is found in New Zealand.
References
- Powell, A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
- Marshall B.A. 2003. A review of the Recent and Late Cenozoic Calyptraeidae of New Zealand (Mollusca: Gastropoda). The Veliger 46(2): 117-144
External links
- "Clypeola tenuis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 31 October 2011.