- Micrelenchus caelatus elongatus
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Micrelenchus caelatus elongatus Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda (unranked): clade Vetigastropoda Superfamily: Trochoidea Family: Trochidae Genus: Micrelenchus Species: M. caelatus Subspecies: M. caelatus elongatus Trinomial name Micrelenchus caelatus elongatus
(Suter, 1897)Synonyms Cantharidus sanguineus elongatus Suter, 1897
Micrelenchus caelatus elongatus is a subspecies of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Trochidae, the top shells. This subspecies is known only from the area of the Cook Strait, New Zealand.
References
- Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
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