A new species of Novastoa Finlay, 1926 (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Vermetidae) from coral reefs of the Pacific Ocean

A new species of vermetid gastropod belonging to the genus Novastoa Finlay, 1926, N. rapaitiensis sp. nov., is described from French Polynesia and the Great Barrier Reef, based on morpho-anatomical and molecular data, increasing the recognized extant diversity of this genus from five to six species....

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Main Authors: Stefano Schiaparelli, Rüdiger Bieler, Rosemary E. Golding, Timothy A. Rawlings, Timothy M. Collins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consortium of European Natural History Museums 2017-05-01
Series:European Journal of Taxonomy
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Online Access:http://www.europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/448