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Taxonomy
Family:
BARLEEIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Littorinimorpha (Order)
> Rissooidea (Superfamily)
> Barleeidae (Family)
> Fictonoba (Genus)
> carnosa (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Fictonoba carnosa carnosa (Webster, 1905) accepted, alternate representation
=Rissoa carnosa Webster, 1905
=Rissoia carnosa Webster, 1905
Images: Fictonoba carnosa (Webster, 1905)
Holotype, collected pre 1929, Takapuna, Auckland, NZ (MA70667). © Auckland Museum (CC-BY)
Collected Auroa Point, Hawkes Bay, NZ. 2.5mm. © Auckland Museum (CC-BY)
Taxonomy
Family:
BARLEEIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Littorinimorpha (Order)
> Rissooidea (Superfamily)
> Barleeidae (Family)
> Fictonoba (Genus)
> carnosa (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Fictonoba carnosa carnosa (Webster, 1905) accepted, alternate representation
=Rissoa carnosa Webster, 1905
=Rissoia carnosa Webster, 1905
Details: Fictonoba carnosa (Webster, 1905)
Size/Grows to:
Height 3mm, Width 1.3mm
Distribution:
Northland to Mahia and Chatham Islands
Geographical Range:
ACME.
Notes:
Marine, Endemic
Distribution Map
 
References and Publications
  • Morley, M.S., Hayward, B.W., Raven, J.L., Foreman, G.A., Grenfell, H.R. 2006 Intertidal and shallow subtidal biota of Mahia Peninsula, Hawkes Bay, Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum, 43 (p.33)
  • Ponder, W.F. 1983 Review of the genera of the Barleeidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Rissoacea), Records of the Australian Museum, 35 (p.245)
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979 New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland (p.107)
  • Webster, W.H. 1905 Some new species of New Zealand marine shells, together with remarks on some non-marine species, and some addition to the "Index Fauna", Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute, 37 (p.278) Original Description

*98 © Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (CC-BY-NC-ND)

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 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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