Spectamen exiguum (B.A. Marshall, 1999)Species Images
Holotype, collected 18 Feb 1974, middle Southeast Bay, Great Island, NZ (M.131480). © Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (CC-BY-NC-ND)
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Spectamen exiguum (B.A. Marshall, 1999)
Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Vetigastropoda (Subclass) > Trochida (Order) > Trochoidea (Superfamily) > Solariellidae (Family) > Spectamen (Genus) > exiguum (Species)
Family:
SOLARIELLIDAE
Size/Grows to:
Width 4.6mm
Synonymised Names:
=Solariella exigua B.A. Marshall, 1999
Distribution:
Off Three Kings Islands, and off Rangaunu Bay, Northland, 23-55 metres
Geographical Range:
AE.
Notes:
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References and Publications
- Williams, S.T., Kano, Y., Warén, A., Herbert, D.G. 2020 Marrying molecules and morphology: first steps towards a reevaluation of solariellid genera (Gastropoda: Trochoidea) in the light of molecular phylogenetic studies, Journal of Molluscan Studies, 86 (p.20)
- Marshall, B.A. 1999 A revision of the Recent Solariellinae (Gastropoda: Trochoidea) of the New Zealand Region, The Nautilus, 113(1) (p.12)
Key to 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 approximation 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
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