Exilia expeditionis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Ptychatractidae.[2]
Exilia expeditionis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Ptychatractidae |
Genus: | Exilia |
Species: | E. expeditionis
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Binomial name | |
Exilia expeditionis (Dell, 1956)[1]
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Synonyms[2] | |
Chathamidia expeditionis Dell, 1956 |
The name Chathamidia expeditionis was given to the snail after the 1954 expedition to the Chatham Islands.[3]
Description
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Distribution
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References
edit- ^ Dell, R.K., 1956. The archibenthal Mollusca of New Zealand. Dominion Mus. Bull. Wellington 18: 1–235.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 29 April 2010.
- ^ a b Exilia expeditionis (Dell, 1956). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 29 April 2010.
- ^ "Dick Dell and the fantastic frilled crab". Te Papa’s Blog. 3 July 2016. Retrieved 31 July 2024.