Description ¹

Front plate has very fine radials grooves. It has a reddy-brown skirt/girdle with tufts of hair-like bristles where it meets the corners of plates, and bristles around the outer circumference.

Distribution ¹

Snares Islands.

Synonyms ¹

Mopalia australis (Suter, 1907) (original combination)

http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=848115

Reference ¹

New Zealand Mollusca, Marine Land and Freshwater Shells, A W B Powell, 1979

Sources and Credits

1. (c) Tony Wills, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

More Info

• iNaturalist NZ taxon page
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