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Species of monoplacophoran From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Micropilina minuta is a species of monoplacophoran, a superficially limpet-like marine mollusc. It has been found off the coasts of Iceland and Italy.[1]
Micropilina minuta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Monoplacophora |
Order: | Tryblidiida |
Family: | Micropilinidae |
Genus: | Micropilina |
Species: | M. minuta |
Binomial name | |
Micropilina minuta Warén, 1989 | |
Micropilina minuta has four pairs of gills,[1] four pairs of nephridia ("kidneys"), five circular horizontal intestinal loops, one pair of oesophageal pouches, no heart, and densely packed internal organs.[2] Its maximum length is 1.5 mm.[2]
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