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Coluzea spiralis (A. Adams, 1856)Species Images
Dredged off Little Barrier Island
Coluzea spiralis (A. Adams, 1856)
Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Turbinelloidea (Superfamily) > Turbinellidae (Family) > Columbariinae (Subfamily) > Coluzea (Genus)
Family: Subfamily
TURBINELLIDAE: COLUMBARIINAE
Size/Grows to:
Height 100mm, Width 28mm
Distribution:
North Cape to Cape Campbell, east coast South Island. Dredged 20-200 metres
Geographical Range:
ACR.Fo.E.
Notes:
Marine, Recent, Fossil, Endemic
Distribution Map
 
References and Publications
  • Harasewych, M.G. 2011 The Living Columbariinae (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Turbinellidae) of New Zealand, Zootaxa, 2744 (p.8)
  • Harasewych, M.G. 1991 Mollusca Gastropoda: Columbariform Gastropoda of New Caledonia, Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, 150 (p.245)
  • Beu, A.G., Maxwell, P.A. 1990 Cenozoic Mollusca of New Zealand, New Zealand Geological Survey, 58 (p.356)
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979 New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland (p.169)

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Key to Geographical Ranges
NZ Map showing Geographical Ranges
The symbols K.A.C.F.M.An. are used to indicate the geographical range of the species. They have been adopted to give an approxomation of the range of each species within New Zealand.
K=
Kermadec Islands
A=
Aupourian - Kaipara Harbour, north around North Cape, encompassing the Three Kings Islands and south to East Cape
C=
Cookian - Lower North Island and the northern part of the South Island
F=
Forsterian - Otago, Fiordland and Stewart Island
M=
Moriorian - Chatham Islands, Pitt Island
An=
Antipodean - Subantarctic Islands of New Zealand
Fw =
Freshwater
L =
Land
N =
North Island
S =
South Island
E =
Endemic
I =
Introduced
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil