Pernastela
Pernastela | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Superorder: | Eupulmonata |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Family: | Punctidae |
Genus: | Pernastela Iredale, 1944[1] |
Location of Lord Howe Island |
Pernastela is a genus of three pinhead or dot snail species that are endemic to Australia's Lord Howe Island in the Tasman Sea.[2]
Species[]
- Pernastela charon Iredale, 1944 – lowland forest pinhead snail
- Pernastela gnoma Iredale, 1944 – dwarf pinhead snail
- Pernastela howensis Iredale, 1944 – Lord Howe pinhead snail
References[]
- MolluscaBase eds (2021). "Pernastela Iredale, 1944". MolluscaBase. Flanders Marine Institute. Retrieved 2021-08-15.
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Categories:
- Pernastela
- Gastropod genera
- Taxa named by Tom Iredale
- Gastropods described in 1944
- Gastropods of Lord Howe Island
- Punctoidea stubs