Cirsotrema zelebori
Cirsotrema zelebori | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Hypsogastropoda |
(unranked): | informal group Ptenoglossa |
Superfamily: | Epitonioidea |
Family: | Epitoniidae |
Genus: | Cirsotrema |
Species: | C. zelebori |
Binomial name | |
Cirsotrema zelebori (Dunker, 1866) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Cirsotrema zelebori, common name : the slender wentletrap, is species of very small deepwater sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps.[1]
Description
The shell size varies between 12 mm and 25 mm
Distribution
This species is endemic to the seas off the southern islands of New Zealand
External links
References
- 1 2 Marshall, B. (2014). Cirsotrema zelebori (Dunker, 1866). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=524262 on 2014-12-02
- Powell A W B, New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
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