Zeradina odhneri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Vanikoridae.[1]

Zeradina odhneri
Shell of Zeradina odhneri (specimen at Auckland Museum)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Vanikoridae
Genus: Zeradina
Species:
Z. odhneri
Binomial name
Zeradina odhneri
A. W. B. Powell, 1927

Description

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The length of the shell attains 4.5 mm, its diameter 1.4 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species is endemic to New Zealand and occurs off Ahipara, Northland.

References

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  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Zeradina odhneri A. W. B. Powell, 1927. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=598644 on 2023-11-19
  • 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.
  • Maxwell, P. A. (2009). Cenozoic Mollusca. Pp 232-254 in Gordon, D. P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch.
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