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Lissotesta micra, common name the tiny false top shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.
| Lissotesta micra | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Family: | incertae sedis |
| Genus: | Lissotesta |
| Species: | L. micra
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| Binomial name | |
| Lissotesta micra (Tenison-Woods, 1876)
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Cyclostrema micra Tenison-Woods, 1876 (original combination) | |
Description
editThe shell grows to a height of 1.3 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off Tasmania and off New South Wales, Australia.
References
edit- ^ Rosenberg, G. (2012). Lissotesta micra (Tenison-Woods, 1876). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=598318 on 27 March 2013
External links
edit- World Register of Marine Species
- "Lissotesta micra". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- Seashells of New South Wales: Lissotesta micra
- Molluscs of Tasmania: Lissotesta micra