Diloma durvillaea

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Diloma durvillaea
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Trochidae
Genus: Diloma
Species:
D. durvillaea
Binomial name
Diloma durvillaea
Spencer, Marshall & Waters, 2009 [1]

Diloma durvillaea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails. [2]

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Description

The height of the shell attains 11 mm, its diameter 10 mm.

Distribution

This marine species is endemic to New Zealand and occurs off South Island.

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