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Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
MURICIDAE: PAGODULINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Neogastropoda (Order)
> Muricoidea (Superfamily)
> Muricidae (Family)
> Pagodulinae (Subfamily)
> Comptella (Genus)
> costata (Species)
Images: Comptella costata B.A. Marshall & Houart, 2022
From shell grit, 30-40 metres, off Three Kings Islands, NZ
Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
MURICIDAE: PAGODULINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Neogastropoda (Order)
> Muricoidea (Superfamily)
> Muricidae (Family)
> Pagodulinae (Subfamily)
> Comptella (Genus)
> costata (Species)
Details: Comptella costata B.A. Marshall & Houart, 2022
Distribution:
Middlesex Bank and Three Kings Islands, 15-508 metres
Notes:
Marine, Native - Endemic
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References and Publications
  • Marshall, B.A., Houart, R. 2022 New species and genera of Muricidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from New Zealand, Novapex, 23(1) (p.2) Original Description

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Freshwater
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Land
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North Island
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South Island
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Recent
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Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil
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