Argalista nana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Colloniidae |
Subfamily: | Colloniinae |
Genus: | Argalista |
Species: | A. nana |
Binomial name | |
Argalista nana Finlay, 1930 [1] | |
Argalista nana is a species of small sea snail with calcareous opercula, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Colloniidae. A. nana reaches a width of 2.5mm and a height of 0.9mm. [2] [3] [4]
This marine species is endemic to New Zealand. It is found from Three Kings Island to Northland. [5] [6] [7]
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