Tentaoculus perlucidus

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Tentaoculus perlucidus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Lepetelloidea
Family: Pseudococculinidae
Genus: Tentaoculus
Species:
T. perlucidus
Binomial name
Tentaoculus perlucidus
Moskalev, 1976

Tentaoculus perlucidus is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudococculinidae, the false limpets. [1]

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Distribution

This marine species is endemic to New Zealand.

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References

  1. Bouchet, P. (2012). Tentaoculus perlucidus Moskalev, 1976. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=537052 on 2013-02-02