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Maoricrypta youngi

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Maoricrypta youngi
Maoricrypta youngi shell
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Calyptraeidae
Genus: Maoricrypta
Species:
M. youngi
Binomial name
Maoricrypta youngi
Powell, 1940

Maoricrypta youngi is a species of small sea snail or slipper snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Calyptraeidae. It is known to occur in North Island, New Zealand.

References

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  • Powell A. W. B., William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1