- Trivia merces
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Trivia merces Beachworn shells of the species, with sand grains stuck in the aperture Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda (unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade LittorinimorphaSuperfamily: Velutinoidea Family: Triviidae Genus: Trivia Species: T. merces Binomial name Trivia merces
(Iredale, 1924)Synonyms Trivellona excelsa Iredale, 1931
Cypraea australis Lamarck, 1822
Triviella memorata Finlay, 1927
Triviella maoriensis Mestayer, 1927Trivia merces is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Triviidae, the trivias.
References
- Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
- Glen Pownall, New Zealand Shells and Shellfish, Seven Seas Publishing Pty Ltd, Wellington, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 85467-054-8
Categories:- Triviidae
- Gastropods of Australia
- Gastropods of New Zealand
- Fauna of Western Australia
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