Stilla delicatula is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]
| Stilla delicatula | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Raphitomidae |
| Genus: | Stilla |
| Species: | S. delicatula
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| Binomial name | |
| Stilla delicatula Powell, 1927
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Description edit
The length of the shell attains 1.75 mm, its diameter 0.9 mm.
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Distribution edit
This marine species is endemic to New Zealand and occurs off SW Otago to Stewart Island, and off Auckland Islands.
References edit
- ^ Stilla delicatula Powell, 1927. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
- Powell, A.W.B. (1955) Mollusca of the southern islands of New Zealand. Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Cape Expedition Series Bulletin, 15, 1–151, 5 pls.
- 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. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch.
External links edit
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.682.1.1.
- Spencer H.G., Willan R.C., Marshall B.A. & Murray T.J. (2011). Checklist of the Recent Mollusca Recorded from the New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone
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