Mesopelex zelandica is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudococculinidae, the false limpets.[2]
| Mesopelex zelandica | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Lepetellida |
| Family: | Pseudococculinidae |
| Genus: | Mesopelex |
| Species: | M. zelandica
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| Binomial name | |
| Mesopelex zelandica B.A. Marshall, 1986[1]
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Distribution
editThis marine species is endemic to New Zealand
References
edit- ^ Marshall B.A. (1986 ("1985")) Recent and Tertiary Cocculinidae and Pseudococculinidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from New Zealand and New South Wales. New Zealand Journal of Zoology 12: 505-546. (Published 2 July 1986). World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 2013-02-02.
- ^ Bouchet, P. (2012). Mesopelex zelandica B.A. Marshall, 1986. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=579386 on 2013-02-02
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