Specimen of Palaina capillacea at Naturalis Biodiversity Center
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
Subclass:
Caenogastropoda
Order:
Architaenioglossa
Superfamily:
Cyclophoroidea
Family:
Diplommatinidae
Genus:
Palaina
Species:
P. capillacea
Binomial name
Palaina capillacea
(Pfeiffer, 1855)
Location of Lord Howe Island
Synonyms
Diplommatina capillacea Pfeiff., 1855
Palaina capillacea definita Iredale, 1944
Palaina howeinsulae Iredale, 1944
Palaina nicholsae Iredale, 1944
Palaina capillacea, also known as the strong-bladed staircase snail, is a species of staircase snail that is endemic to Australia's Lord Howe Island in the Tasman Sea.
Palainacapillacea, also known as the strong-bladed staircase snail, is a species of staircase snail that is endemic to Australia's Lord Howe Island in...
Pfeiffer, 1852 Oreobba Codonodes L. Pfeiffer, 1847 Palainacapillacea L. Pfeiffer, 1855 Palaina macgillivrayi L. Pfeiffer, 1855 Paludinella L. Pfeiffer...
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