Amphithalamus latisulcus

Amphithalamus latisulcus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Anabathridae
Genus: Amphithalamus
Species:
A. latisulcus
Binomial name
Amphithalamus latisulcus
(Ponder, 1968)
Synonyms[1]

Notoscrobs (Microfossa) latisulcus Ponder, 1968 (superseded combination)

Amphithalamus latisulcus is a species of minute sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Anabathridae.[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 1.34 mm, its diameter 0.76 mm.

Distribution

This species is endemic to New Zealand and occurs off the North Island, and South Island as far south as Dunedin.

References

  • Powell, A.W.B. (1979). New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells. Auckland: Collins. p. 109.
  • Ponder, W.F. (1968). "Notes on New Zealand prosobranchs with descriptions of new species and subspecies". Records of the Dominion Museum. 6: 119.
  • Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Christchurch: Canterbury University Press.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)