Striarcana tauranga

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Striarcana tauranga
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Family: Pyramidellidae
Genus: Striarcana
Species:
S. tauranga
Binomial name
Striarcana tauranga
Laws, 1937

Striarcana tauranga is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Rosenberg, G. (2012). Striarcana tauranga. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=599146 on 2012-08-26
  2. Spencer H.G., Willan R.C., Marshall B.A. & Murray T.J. (2011) Checklist of the Recent Mollusca Recorded from the New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone. Online http://www.molluscs.otago.ac.nz/