Osteopelta mirabilis

Osteopelta mirabilis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Osteopeltidae.[2]

Osteopelta mirabilis
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O. mirabilis
Binomial name
Osteopelta mirabilis
Marshall, 1987[1]

Distribution

Chatham Rise and off the Chatham Islands, New Zealand[1]

References

  1. Marshall B. A.(1987). "Osteopeltidae (Mollusca:Gastropoda): A new family of limpets associated with whalebone in the deep-sea". Journal of Molluscan Studies 53(2): 121–127. doi:10.1093/mollus/53.2.121.
  2. Osteopelta mirabilis Marshall, 1987. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 April 2010.


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