Micrelenchus burchorum | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Trochidae |
Genus: | Micrelenchus |
Species: | M. burchorum |
Binomial name | |
Micrelenchus burchorum (Marshall, 1998) | |
Synonyms | |
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Micrelenchus burchorum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails. [1]
The height of the shell attains 26 mm, its diameter 16 mm.
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This marine species is endemic to New Zealand and occurs off Three Kings Islands
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