Neomphalus fretterae

Neomphalus fretterae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Neomphalina
Superfamily: Neomphaloidea
Family: Neomphalidae
Genus: Neomphalus
Species: N. fretterae
Binomial name
Neomphalus fretterae
McLean, 1981

Neomphalus fretterae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Neomphalidae.[1]

This species common name is the Galapagos rift limpet[2]

References

  1. Neomphalus fretterae McLean, 1981.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 April 2010.
  2. Batten, Roger Lyman: Shell structure of the Galapagos Rift limpet Neomphalus fretterae McLean 1981, with notes on muscle scars and insertions. American Museum novitates ; no. 2776 http://digitallibrary.amnh.org/dspace/handle/2246/5253 American Museum novitates; no. 2776, New York, N.Y. : American Museum of Natural History, 1984


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