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Taxonomy
Family:
NACELLIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Patellogastropoda (Subclass)
> Lottioidea (Superfamily)
> Nacellidae (Family)
> Nacella (Genus)
> terroris (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Nacella (Patinigera) Dall, 1905
=Patella (Patinella) Dall, 1871
=Patinella Dall, 1871
=Patinigera Dall, 1905
Synonymised Names:
=Nacella (Patinigera) terroris (Filhol, 1880)
=Patella terroris Filhol, 1880
Images: Nacella terroris (Filhol, 1880)
Perseverance Harbour, Campbell Island, NZ. 41mm
Taxonomy
Family:
NACELLIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Patellogastropoda (Subclass)
> Lottioidea (Superfamily)
> Nacellidae (Family)
> Nacella (Genus)
> terroris (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Nacella (Patinigera) Dall, 1905
=Patella (Patinella) Dall, 1871
=Patinella Dall, 1871
=Patinigera Dall, 1905
Synonymised Names:
=Nacella (Patinigera) terroris (Filhol, 1880)
=Patella terroris Filhol, 1880
Details: Nacella terroris (Filhol, 1880)
Size/Grows to:
Length 50mm, Width 40mm, Height 25mm
Distribution:
Campbell Islands. On rocks at low tide
Geographical Range:
An
Notes:
Marine, Native - Endemic
Distribution Map
 
References and Publications
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979 New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland (p.42)

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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
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil
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