Jump to content

Veleropilina capulus

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Veleropilina capulus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Monoplacophora
Order: Neopilinida
Family: Neopilinidae
Genus: Veleropilina
Species:
V. capulus
Binomial name
Veleropilina capulus
Marshall, 2006

Veleropilina capulus is a species of monoplacophoran, a superficially limpet-like marine mollusc. It is found in the South Pacific and off the coast of New Zealand.[1]

References

[edit]
  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