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Taxonomy
Family:
PSEUDOCOCCULINIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Vetigastropoda (Subclass)
> Lepetellida (Order)
> Lepetelloidea (Superfamily)
> Pseudococculinidae (Family)
> Notocrater (Genus)
> craticulatus (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Punctolepeta Habe, 1958
Synonymised Names:
=Cocculina craticulata Suter, 1908
=Notocrater craticulata (Suter, 1908)
Images: Notocrater craticulatus (Suter, 1908)
Collected 1951, off Hicks Bay, NZ (M.075102). 4mm. © Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (CC-BY-NC-ND)
Taxonomy
Family:
PSEUDOCOCCULINIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Vetigastropoda (Subclass)
> Lepetellida (Order)
> Lepetelloidea (Superfamily)
> Pseudococculinidae (Family)
> Notocrater (Genus)
> craticulatus (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Punctolepeta Habe, 1958
Synonymised Names:
=Cocculina craticulata Suter, 1908
=Notocrater craticulata (Suter, 1908)
Details: Notocrater craticulatus (Suter, 1908)
Size/Grows to:
Length 4mm, Width 3mm, Height 2mm
Distribution:
Eastern North Island, South Island, Challenger Plateau and Chatham Rise, from 16-1004m
Type Data:
  • 55-75 metres, off Hicks Bay, East Cape, NZ, (paratype of Notocrater gracilis B.A. Marshall, 1985)
  • Dusky 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.526)
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979 New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland (p.50)
  • Suter, H. 1908 Additions to the marine molluscan fauna of New Zealand, with descriptions of new species, Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London, 8 (p.27) 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