Murdochella levifoliata

Murdochella levifoliata is a species of minute wentletrap, a sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Nystiellidae, commonly known as wentletraps.

Murdochella levifoliata
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clade Caenogastropoda

clade Hypsogastropoda

informal group Ptenoglossa
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M. levifoliata
Binomial name
Murdochella levifoliata
(Murdoch & Suter, 1906)
Synonyms

Scala levifoliata Murdoch & Suter, 1906

This species is only known to occur in New Zealand.

References edit

  • Powell A W B, New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1