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Taxonomy
Family:
LIOTIIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Vetigastropoda (Subclass)
> Trochida (Order)
> Trochoidea (Superfamily)
> Liotiidae (Family)
> Munditia (Genus)
> tryphenensis (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Liotina tryphenensis Powell, 1926
Images: Munditia tryphenensis (Powell, 1926)
Holotype, collected 1924, Tryphena, Great Barrier Island, Hauraki Gulf, NZ (MA72080). © Auckland Museum (CC-BY)
Taxonomy
Family:
LIOTIIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Vetigastropoda (Subclass)
> Trochida (Order)
> Trochoidea (Superfamily)
> Liotiidae (Family)
> Munditia (Genus)
> tryphenensis (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Liotina tryphenensis Powell, 1926
Details: Munditia tryphenensis (Powell, 1926)
Size/Grows to:
Width 3.2mm, Height 1.5mm
Distribution:
North-eastern North Island, from 0-94m
Type Data:
  • Tryphena, Great Barrier Island, Hauraki Gulf, NZ, (holotype)
Notes:
Marine, Native - Endemic, Low tide level
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References and Publications
  • Wotton, M.A. Nov/2011 Some rare and uncommon species from shell sand, Cookia, 23 (p.11)
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979 New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland (p.69)
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1926 Descriptions of six New Species and a New Genus of Gastropod Mollusca from Northern New Zealand, Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 56 (p.592) 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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