Cytora lignaria

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Cytora lignaria
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Cytora lignaria shell
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Architaenioglossa
Superfamily: Cyclophoroidea
Family: Pupinidae
Genus: Cytora
Species:
C. lignaria
Binomial name
Cytora lignaria
(Pfeiffer, 1857)
Synonyms
  • Cyclostoma lignarium Pfeiffer, 1857
  • Cytora ampla(A. W. B. Powell, 1941)
  • Japonia (Cytora) lignaria(L. Pfeiffer, 1857) (unaccepted combination)
  • Murdochia amplaA. W. B. Powell, 1941 [1]

Cytora lignaria is a species of very small land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod molluscs in the family Pupinidae.

Distribution

Type specimen Murdochia ampla MA70497 001.jpg
Type specimen

This species occur in New Zealand. [2]

References

  1. Powell, A. W. B. (1941). "Seven New Species of New Zealand Land Mollusca". Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum . 2: 260–264. ISSN   0067-0464. JSTOR   42905986. Wikidata   Q58676617.
  2. Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN   0-00-216906-1