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Rokopella oligotropha

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Rokopella oligotropha
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Monoplacophora
Order: Neopilinida
Family: Neopilinidae
Genus: Rokopella
Species:
R. oligotropha
Binomial name
Rokopella oligotropha
Rokop, 1972

Rokopella oligotropha is a species of monoplacophoran, a superficially limpet-like marine mollusc.[1] It is known from only one specimen and a shell fragment collected in the north-central Pacific Ocean.[2]

References

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  1. ^ MolluscaBase (2020). Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O (eds.). "Rokopella oligotropha". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved September 17, 2020.
  2. ^ Schwabe, Enrico (2008). A summary of reports of abyssal and hadal Monoplacophora and Polyplacophora (Mollusca). In: Martínez Arbizu, P. & Brix, S. (Eds) (2008) Bringing Light into Deep-sea Biodiversity. Zootaxa, 1866, 1–574.