Hemistomia lacinia
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| Hemistomia lacinia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Tateidae |
| Genus: | Hemistomia |
| Species: | H. lacinia |
| Binomial name | |
| Hemistomia lacinia Haase & Bouchet, 1998 | |
Hemistomia lacinia is a species of small freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusc or micromollusc in the family Tateidae. This species is endemic to New Caledonia, where it is currently only known from its type locality at Mt. Nogouta, a hill in Païta, northwest of Nouméa.[1]