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Taxonomy
Family:
LIOTIIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Vetigastropoda (Subclass)
> Trochida (Order)
> Trochoidea (Superfamily)
> Liotiidae (Family)
> Dentarene (Genus)
> suteri (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Liotia suteri Mestayer, 1919
=Munditia suteri (Mestayer, 1919)
Images: Dentarene suteri (Mestayer, 1919)
Holotype of Liotia suteri, collected 1907, off Bounty Islands, NZ (M.001743). 3mm. © Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (CC-BY-NC-ND)
Holotype of Liotia suteri, collected 1907, off Bounty Islands, NZ (M.001743). 3mm. © Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (CC-BY-NC-ND)
Holotype of Liotia suteri, collected 1907, off Bounty Islands, NZ (M.001743). 3mm. © Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (CC-BY-NC-ND)
Taxonomy
Family:
LIOTIIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Vetigastropoda (Subclass)
> Trochida (Order)
> Trochoidea (Superfamily)
> Liotiidae (Family)
> Dentarene (Genus)
> suteri (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Liotia suteri Mestayer, 1919
=Munditia suteri (Mestayer, 1919)
Details: Dentarene suteri (Mestayer, 1919)
Size/Grows to:
Width 3.0mm, Height 1.5mm
Distribution:
Off Bounty Islands, from 128m
Type Data:
  • 130 metres, off Bounty Islands, NZ, (holotype of Liotia suteri Mestayer, 1919, paratype)
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.69)
  • Mestayer, M. 1919 New species of Mollusca from various dredgings taken off the coast of New Zealand, the Snares Islands, and the Bounty Islands, Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute, 51 (p.130) 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
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