Allenella

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Allenella
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Superorder: Eupulmonata
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Punctidae
Genus: Allenella
Iredale, 1944 [1]
Lord Howe Island.PNG
Location of Lord Howe Island
Synonyms
  • AllentulaIredale, 1958

Allenella is a genus of three species of tiny pinhead or dot snails that are endemic to Australia's Lord Howe Island in the Tasman Sea. [2] The genus was first described in 1944 by Tom Iredale. [1] [3]

Species

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References

  1. 1 2 Iredale, Tom (1944). "The land Mollusca of Lord Howe Island". Australian Zoologist. 10 (3): 299–334. Retrieved 2022-05-12.
  2. Hyman, Isabel; Köhler, Frank (2020). A Field Guide to the Land Snails of Lord Howe Island. Sydney: Australian Museum. ISBN   978-0-9750476-8-2.
  3. "Australian Faunal Directory: Allenella". biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved 2022-05-12.