Siphonaria zelandica

Siphonaria zelandica
Dorsal view of a shell of Siphonaria zelandica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata
Superfamily:	Siphonarioidea
Family:	Siphonariidae
Genus:	Siphonaria
Species:	S. zelandica
Binomial name
Siphonaria zelandica Quoy & Gaimard, 1833

Siphonaria zelandica is a species of medium-sized air-breathing sea snail or false limpet, a marine pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Siphonariidae, the false limpets.

Ventral view of a shell of Siphonaria zelandica showing the siphonal groove on the right

References[]

• Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1