Cocculinella osteophila

Cocculinella osteophila
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Lepetellida
Superfamily: Lepetelloidea
Family: Cocculinellidae
Genus: Cocculinella
Species:
C. osteophila
Binomial name
Cocculinella osteophila
B.A. Marshall, 1983[1]

Cocculinella osteophila is a species of small, deep water sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cocculinellidae, the limpets.[2]

Distribution

This marine species is endemic to New Zealand.

References

  1. ^ Marshall, B.A. 1983. The family Cocculinellidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) in New Zealand. National Museum of New Zealand Records 2: 139–143.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 2013-02-02.
  2. ^ Bouchet, P. (2012). Cocculinella osteophila B.A. Marshall, 1983. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=570843 on 2013-02-02


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