Amphiplica knudseni
| Amphiplica knudseni | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Lepetellida |
| Family: | Pseudococculinidae |
| Genus: | Amphiplica |
| Species: | A. knudseni |
| Binomial name | |
| Amphiplica knudseni McLean, 1988 | |
Amphiplica knudseni is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudococculinidae, the false limpets.[1]
Paratype in the Museum of New Zealand. [2]
Distribution
This marine species is endemic to the Tasman Basin, New Zealand.
References
- ^ Rosenberg, G. (2012). Amphiplica knudseni McLean, 1988. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=598172 on 2013-02-02
- ^ Museum of New Zealand Amphiplica knudseni: paratype
- Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch
External links
- McLean, J.H. (1988). "Three new limpets of the family Pseudococculinidae from abyssal depths (Mollusca, Archaeogastropoda)" (PDF). Zoologica Scripta. 17 (2): 157–159. Retrieved 20 May 2025.
- World Register of Marine Species