Elaphriella diplax is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Solariellidae. It is endemic to New Zealand.

Description

The diameter of the shell is up to 11 mm in width. The shell is white in appearance, is moderately thick, and is wider than it is high. This species is regarded as being distinctive in appearance as it has

Elaphriella diplax

Distribution

This marine species is endemic to New Zealand and occurs off Mayor Island at depths between 753 m and 826 m.

Elaphriella diplax

References

External links

Image of the holotype specimen held at Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Solariellidae

Gastropods of New Zealand

Gastropods described in 1999

Endemic fauna of New Zealand

Endemic molluscs of New Zealand

Elaphriella diplax