Puncturella pseudanaloga
Puncturella pseudanaloga is a minute species of deepwater keyhole limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc or micromollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.
| Puncturella pseudanaloga | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Lepetellida |
| Family: | Fissurellidae |
| Genus: | Puncturella |
| Species: | P. pseudanaloga |
| Binomial name | |
| Puncturella pseudanaloga Powell, 1957 | |
Distribution
This species is endemic to Australia's Macquarie Island.
Habitat
This keyhole limpet is found at depths of about 70 m.
References
- Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
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