Epitonium bucknilli
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Kingdom: | Animalia
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Family: | Epitoniidae
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Species: | E. bucknilli
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Binomial name | |
Epitonium bucknilli Powell, 1924
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Epitonium bucknilli is a species of small predatory or ectoparasitic sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps.[1]
Distribution[]
This species is known only from shallow water in northeastern New Zealand.
References[]
- ^ WoRMS (2010). Epitonium bucknilli A. W. B. Powell, 1924. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=523800 on 2010-11-22
- Powell A W B, New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
Categories:
- Epitoniidae
- Gastropods of New Zealand
- Gastropods described in 1924
- Hypsogastropoda stubs