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Taxonomy
Family:
COCCULINIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Neomphaliones (Subclass)
> Cocculinida (Order)
> Cocculinoidea (Superfamily)
> Cocculinidae (Family)
> Pedococculina (Genus)
> cervae (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Cocculina cervae Fleming, 1948
=Paracocculina cervae (Fleming, 1948)
=Tecticrater cervae (Fleming, 1948)
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Taxonomy
Family:
COCCULINIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Neomphaliones (Subclass)
> Cocculinida (Order)
> Cocculinoidea (Superfamily)
> Cocculinidae (Family)
> Pedococculina (Genus)
> cervae (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Cocculina cervae Fleming, 1948
=Paracocculina cervae (Fleming, 1948)
=Tecticrater cervae (Fleming, 1948)
Details: Pedococculina cervae (Fleming, 1948)
Size/Grows to:
Length 6.3mm, Width 4.5mm, Height 3.1mm
Distribution:
Eastern North Island, South and Auckland Islands, Pukaki Rise and Chatham Rise, from 18-1058m
Type Data:
  • 60 metres, East Channel, between Johns Is, Breaksea Sound, Fiordland, NZ, (holotype)
Notes:
Marine, Native - Endemic
Distribution Map
 
References and Publications
  • Marshall, B.A. 1985 Recent and Tertiary Cocculinidae and Pseudococculinidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from New Zealand and New South Wales, New Zealand Journal of Zoology, 12(4) (p.508)
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979 New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland (p.81)
  • Fleming, C.A. 1948 New Species and Genera of Marine Mollusca from the Southland Fiords, Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 77(1) (p.88) Original Description

NZ Geographical Regions
Key to symbols used in Checklist.
Fw =
Freshwater
L =
Land
N =
North Island
S =
South Island
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil