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Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
CHAROPIDAE: CHAROPINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Heterobranchia (Subclass)
> Euthyneura (Infraclass)
> Tectipleura (Subterclass)
> Eupulmonata (Superorder)
> Stylommatophora (Order)
> Helicina (Suborder)
> [unassigned] Helicina (Infraorder)
> Punctoidea (Superfamily)
> Charopidae (Family)
> Charopinae (Subfamily)
> Cavellia (Genus)
> anguicula (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Charopa anguiculus (Reeve, 1852)
=Helix anguiculus Reeve, 1852
Images: Cavellia anguicula (Reeve, 1852)
Hayward's Reserve, Lower Hutt, Wellington, NZ. 4.4mm. Reproduced courtesy of iNaturalist.nz ©openlabnz (D.J.Roscoe)
Hayward's Reserve, Lower Hutt, Wellington, NZ. 4.4mm. Reproduced courtesy of iNaturalist.nz ©openlabnz (D.J.Roscoe)
Hayward's Reserve, Lower Hutt, Wellington, NZ. 4.4mm. Reproduced courtesy of iNaturalist.nz ©openlabnz (D.J.Roscoe)
Trig Track, Kapiti Island, Kapiti Coast, NZ. 4.4mm. Reproduced courtesy of iNaturalist.nz ©openlabnz (D.J.Roscoe)
Trig Track, Kapiti Island, Kapiti Coast, NZ. 4.4mm. Reproduced courtesy of iNaturalist.nz ©openlabnz (D.J.Roscoe)
Trig Track, Kapiti Island, Kapiti Coast, NZ. 4.4mm. Reproduced courtesy of iNaturalist.nz ©openlabnz (D.J.Roscoe)
Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
CHAROPIDAE: CHAROPINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Heterobranchia (Subclass)
> Euthyneura (Infraclass)
> Tectipleura (Subterclass)
> Eupulmonata (Superorder)
> Stylommatophora (Order)
> Helicina (Suborder)
> [unassigned] Helicina (Infraorder)
> Punctoidea (Superfamily)
> Charopidae (Family)
> Charopinae (Subfamily)
> Cavellia (Genus)
> anguicula (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Charopa anguiculus (Reeve, 1852)
=Helix anguiculus Reeve, 1852
Details: Cavellia anguicula (Reeve, 1852)
Distribution:
North Island
Geographical Range:
L.N.E.
Notes:
Land, Endemic
Distribution Map
 
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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 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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