Koloonella moniliformis
Appearance
Koloonella moniliformis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Family: | Murchisonellidae |
Genus: | Koloonella |
Species: | K. moniliformis
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Binomial name | |
Koloonella moniliformis (Hedley & Musson, 1891)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Koloonella moniliformis, common name the necklace pyramid-shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Murchisonellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[1]
Distribution
[edit]This marine species occurs off Eastern Australia, New South Wales, Victoria, Australia, and Tasmania.
References
[edit]- ^ a b Rosenberg, G. (2011). Koloonella moniliformis (Hedley & Musson, 1891). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=592630 on 2012-01-12
- May, W.L. (1923). An Illustrated Index of Tasmanian Shells. Hobart : Government Printer. 100 pp.
- Allan, J. (1950). Australian Shells: with related animals living in the sea, in freshwater and on the land. Melbourne : Georgian House. xix 470 pp.
- Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. (1962). A reference list of the marine Mollusca of New South Wales. Memoirs of the Australian Museum. 11 : 1-109
- Macpherson, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. (1962). Marine Mollusca of Victoria. Melbourne : Melbourne Univ. Press. 475 pp.
External links
[edit]- World Register of Marine Species
- Simon Grove: A guide to the seashells and other marine moilluscs of Tasmania : Koloonella moniliformis