Minolops corallina
Appearance
Minolops corallina | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Solariellidae |
Genus: | Minolops |
Species: | M. corallina
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Binomial name | |
Minolops corallina (Cotton & Godfrey, 1935)
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Synonyms | |
Gibbula corallina Cotton & Godfrey, 1935 |
Minolops corallina, common name the coral red top shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Solariellidae.[1]
Distribution
[edit]This marine species occurs off South Australia and Western Australia.
References
[edit]- ^ Marshall, B. (2013). Minolops corallina Cotton & Godfrey, 1935. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=720348 on 2013-12-01
- Cotton, B.C. & Godfrey, F.K. 1935. South Australian Shells. Part 15. South Australian Naturalist 16(3): 34-41
- Cotton, B.C. 1959. South Australian Mollusca. Archaeogastropoda. Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia. Adelaide : South Australian Government Printer 449 pp