Latia lateralis
Latia lateralis | |
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NE[1] | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Hygrophila |
Superfamily: | Chilinoidea |
Family: | Latiidae |
Genus: | Latia |
Species: | L. lateralis |
Binomial name | |
Latia lateralis (Gould, 1852) | |
Synonyms | |
Pelex lateralis Gould, 1852 |
Latia lateralis is a species of small freshwater snail or limpet, an aquatic gastropod mollusc in the family Latiidae.
Distribution
This species is endemic to the North Island of New Zealand.
Habitat
This limpet lives in clean running streams and rivers.[2]
References
- ↑ IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 14 March 2009.
- ↑ Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
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