Object: Marine snail, Melanochlamys virgo (Rudman, 1968); holotype; holotype of Aglaja virgo Rudman, 1968
Registration Number  M.023206
Phylum  Mollusca
Class  Gastropoda
Family  Aglajidae
Scientific NameType Status
Melanochlamys virgo (Rudman, 1968)holotype
Aglaja virgo Rudman, 1968holotype
Common / Maori name  marine snail, marine gastropod, sea snail, marine mollusc
Country collected  New Zealand
Region collected  North Island
Precise locality  off Cavalli Islands
Collected By  Ponder, Winston
Date collected  1967
Section  Molluscs

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