Liotella compacta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Skeneidae |
Genus: | Liotella |
Species: | L. compacta |
Binomial name | |
Liotella compacta (Petterd, 1884) | |
Synonyms | |
Liotia compacta Petterd, 1884 |
Liotella compacta is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Skeneidae.
Description
The diameter of the shell attains 1.3 mm.
Distribution
This marine species is endemic to Australia and occurs off South Australia and Tasmania.
References
- Marshall, B. (2013). Liotella compacta (Petterd, 1884). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=720330 on 2013-10-25
- Petterd, W. 1884. Description of new Tasmanian shells. Journal of Conchology 4: 135-145
- Cotton, B. C., 1959. South Australian Mollusca. Archaeogastropoda. W.L. Hawes, Adelaide.. 449 pp., 1 pl.
External links
- "Liotella compacta". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Liotella compacta |