WoRMS taxon details
Osteopelta mirabilis B. A. Marshall, 1987
451659 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:451659)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Marshall, B. A. (1987). Osteopeltidae (Mollusca:Gastropoda): A new family of limpets associated with whalebone in the deep-sea. <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 53 (2): 121-127., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/mollus/53.2.121
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Type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone (origin: native - endemic) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Osteopelta mirabilis B. A. Marshall, 1987. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=451659 on 2025-04-27
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Nomenclature
original description
Marshall, B. A. (1987). Osteopeltidae (Mollusca:Gastropoda): A new family of limpets associated with whalebone in the deep-sea. <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 53 (2): 121-127., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/mollus/53.2.121
page(s): 122 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 122 [details] Available for editors

Other
additional source
Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]




