Coelotrochus davegibbsi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.[2]
| Coelotrochus davegibbsi | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Trochidae |
| Genus: | Coelotrochus |
| Species: | C. davegibbsi
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| Binomial name | |
| Coelotrochus davegibbsi Marshall, 1998[1]
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| Synonyms[2] | |
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Thoristella davegibbsi Marshall, 1998 | |
Description
editThe width of the shell attains 6.5 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species is endemic to New Zealand and occurs off Three Kings Islands.
References
edit- ^ Marshall (1998). Molluscan Research 19 (1) : 73–106. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 1 May 2010.
- ^ a b Thoristella davegibbsi Marshall, 1998. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 June 2012.
Bibliography
edit- Marshall B.A. 1998. A review of the Recent Trochini of New Zealand (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Trochidae). Molluscan Research 19(1): 73-106
- Spencer, H.G.; Marshall, B.A.; Maxwell, P.A.; Grant-Mackie, J.A.; Stilwell, J.D.; Willan, R.C.; Campbell, H.J.; Crampton, J.S.; Henderson, R.A.; Bradshaw, M.A.; Waterhouse, J.B.; Pojeta, J. Jr (2009). Phylum Mollusca: chitons, clams, tusk shells, snails, squids, and kin, in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 161–254
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