Micropilina tangaroa

Micropilina tangaroa is a species of monoplacophoran, a superficially limpet-like marine mollusk. It is known from a single specimen found off the coast of New Zealand.[1]

Micropilina tangaroa
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M. tangaroa
Binomial name
Micropilina tangaroa
Marshall, 1990

References

  1. Kano, Y., Kimura, S., Kimura, T. and Warén, A. (2012), Living Monoplacophora: morphological conservatism or recent diversification?. Zoologica Scripta, 41: 471-488. doi:10.1111/j.1463-6409.2012.00550.x


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