Diloma bicanaliculata lenior
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| Diloma bicanaliculata lenior (Finlay, 1927) |
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Anisodiloma lugubris lenior Finlay, 1927 |
Diloma bicanaliculata lenior is a subspecies of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Trochidae, the top snails.
[edit] Distribution
This subspecies is endemic to New Zealand, from Cook Strait to Stewart Island.
[edit] Shell description
This subspecies is small and depressed, with weak primary cords, the upper two almost smooth, and the base is more broadly excavated.
The maximum shell height is 10.5 mm, and the maximum width 14 mm.
[edit] References
- Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
