Liotella mackenae

Liotella mackenae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Skeneidae
Genus: Liotella
Species: L. mackenae
Binomial name
Liotella mackenae
Dell, 1956

Liotella mackenae is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Skeneidae.[1]

Description

The height of the shell attains 1.3 mm, its diameter 1.6 mm.

Distribution

This marine species is endmeic to New Zealand and occurs off Chatham Islands.

References

  1. ↑ Rosenberg, G. (2012). Liotella mackenae Dell, 1956. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=598364 on 2012-09-11


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