Munditia aupouria is a minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Liotiidae.[1]

Munditia aupouria
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Liotiidae
Genus: Munditia
Species:
M. aupouria
Binomial name
Munditia aupouria
Powell, 1937

Description edit

The height of the shell attains 1.7 mm, its diameter 3.5 mm.

Distribution edit

It is an endemic marine species, known only from Three Kings Islands, New Zealand.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Rosenberg, G. (2013). Munditia aupouria. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=598274 on 2013-09-14
  2. ^ Checklist of the Recent Mollusca Recorded from the New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone - Gastropoda
  • Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1

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