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Thysanodonta wairua

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Thysanodonta wairua
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Calliostomatidae
Genus: Thysanodonta
Species:
T. wairua
Binomial name
Thysanodonta wairua
Marshall, 1988

Thysanodonta wairua is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Calliostomatidae.[1]

Description

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Distribution

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This marine species occurs off New Zealand at depths between 98 m and 805 m.

References

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  • Marshall B.A. (1988) Thysanodontinae: A new subfamily of the Trochidae (Gastropoda). Journal of Molluscan Studies 54: 215–229. page(s): 219