Herpetopoma mariae explained

Herpetopoma mariae is a species of marine gastropod mollusc in the family Chilodontaidae.^[1]

Distribution

New Zealand.^[2]

Original description

Herpetopoma mariae was originally discovered and described by Harold John Finlay in 1930. Finlay's original text (the type description) reads as follows:

References

This article incorporates public domain text coming from New Zealand from reference.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Bouchet, P. (2012). Herpetopoma mariae Finlay, 1930. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=512100 on 2013-05-04
2. [Arthur William Baden Powell|Powell A. W. B.]
3. [Harold John Finlay|Finlay H. J.]