Acremodonta crassicosta

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Acremodonta crassicosta
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Family: Ataphridae
Genus: Acremodonta
Species:
A. crassicosta
Binomial name
Acremodonta crassicosta
(Powell, 1937)
Synonyms [1]

Thoristella crassicostaPowell, 1937 (basionym)

Acremodonta crassicosta is a species of minute, deep-water sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc or micromollusk in the family Ataphridae, the false top snails or false top shells. [1]

Distribution

This species is endemic to the deeper waters around New Zealand's Three Kings Islands.

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References

  1. 1 2 Bouchet, P. (2012). Acremodonta crassicosta (Powell, 1937). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=594674 on 2012-06-21