Atalacmea multilinea

Atalacmea multilinea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Patellogastropoda
Family: Lottiidae
Genus: Atalacmea
Species:
A. multilinea
Binomial name
Atalacmea multilinea
Powell, 1934

Atalacmea multilinea is a species of sea snail or true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets.[1]

Distribution

This marine species is endemic to New Zealand.

References

  • Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch.
  • Powell, A.W.B. (1934). "Gasteropods new to the New Zealand fauna; with descriptions of six new species and a new subspecies". Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand. 64: 154.
  • Powell A. W. B., William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1