Maoritomella leptopleura

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Maoritomella leptopleura
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Borsoniidae
Genus: Maoritomella
Species:
M. leptopleura
Binomial name
Maoritomella leptopleura
Kilburn, 1986
Synonyms [1]
  • Tomopleura (Maoritomella) leptopleuraKilburn, 1986

Maoritomella leptopleura is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae. [1]

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Description

The height of the shell attains 5.7 mm, its width 2.5 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs on the continental slope of Eastern Transkei, South Africa

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References

  1. 1 2 WoRMS (2015). Maoritomella leptopleura. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=434381 on 2016-03-12