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Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
CALLIOSTOMATIDAE: THYSANODONTINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Vetigastropoda (Subclass)
> Trochida (Order)
> Trochoidea (Superfamily)
> Calliostomatidae (Family)
> Thysanodontinae (Subfamily)
> Carinastele (Genus)
> kristelleae (Species)
Images: Carinastele kristelleae B.A. Marshall, 1988
Holotype, collected 29 Sep 1976, Cook Strait Canyon, off Karori Rocks, NZ (M.080705). 10mm. © Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (CC-BY-NC-ND)
Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
CALLIOSTOMATIDAE: THYSANODONTINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Vetigastropoda (Subclass)
> Trochida (Order)
> Trochoidea (Superfamily)
> Calliostomatidae (Family)
> Thysanodontinae (Subfamily)
> Carinastele (Genus)
> kristelleae (Species)
Details: Carinastele kristelleae B.A. Marshall, 1988
Size/Grows to:
Height 10mm, Width 8.7mm
Distribution:
Cook Strait and Macquarie Ridge, 126-274 metres
Notes:
Marine, Native - Endemic
Distribution Map
 
References and Publications
  • Marshall, B.A. 1988 Thysanodontinae: a new subfamily of the Trochidae (Gastropoda), Journal of Molluscan Studies, 54 (p.220) Original Description

*98 © Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (CC-BY-NC-ND)

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