Charisma radians
Appearance
Charisma radians | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Trochidae |
Genus: | Charisma |
Species: | C. radians
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Binomial name | |
Charisma radians (Laseron, 1954)
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Synonyms | |
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Charisma radians (Latin: charisma meaning 'gift' and radians from the verb radior meaning 'shine') a species of extremely small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.[1]
Description
[edit]The height of the shell is 2 mm.
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Distribution
[edit]This marine species is endemic to Australia and occurs off New South Wales.
References
[edit]- ^ Marshall, B. (2013). Charisma radians (Laseron, 1954). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=718886 on 2014-03-12
- Laseron, C. 1954. Revision of the Liotiidae of New South Wales. The Australian Zoologist 12(1): 1-25, figs 1-49a
- Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. A reference list of the marine Mollusca of New South Wales. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 11: 1-109
- Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp.
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