Zemelanopsis trifasciata
Zemelanopsis trifasciata | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Sorbeoconcha |
Superfamily: | Cerithioidea |
Family: | Melanopsidae |
Genus: | Zemelanopsis |
Species: | Z. trifasciata |
Binomial name | |
Zemelanopsis trifasciata (Gray, 1843) | |
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Zemelanopsis trifasciata is a species of freshwater snail in the family Melanopsidae. It is endemic to New Zealand, where it is found in fresh and brackish water habitat throughout the country. [1]
It lives in streams and rivers near their estuaries.[2]
References
- ↑ Marshall, B.; Bouchet, P. (2014). Zemelanopsis trifasciata (Gray, 1843). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=581166 on 2014-11-10
- ↑ Clark, S. & S. Moore. 2013. Melanopsis trifasciata. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.2. Downloaded on 28 August 2014.
External links
- Winterbourn, M. J. (1973). A guide to the freshwater mollusca of New Zealand. Tuatara 20(3) 142.
Further reading
- Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1