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Taxonomy
Family:
SKENEIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Vetigastropoda (Subclass)
> Trochida (Order)
> Trochoidea (Superfamily)
> Skeneidae (Family)
> Cirsonella (Genus)
> densilirata (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Porcupinia Cossmann, 1900
=Tharsiella Bush, 1897
=Tharsis Jeffreys, 1883
Images: Cirsonella densilirata Suter, 1908
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Taxonomy
Family:
SKENEIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Vetigastropoda (Subclass)
> Trochida (Order)
> Trochoidea (Superfamily)
> Skeneidae (Family)
> Cirsonella (Genus)
> densilirata (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Porcupinia Cossmann, 1900
=Tharsiella Bush, 1897
=Tharsis Jeffreys, 1883
Details: Cirsonella densilirata Suter, 1908
Size/Grows to:
Width 2.3mm, Height 1.8mm
Distribution:
Eastern and south-western South Island, and Stewart, Snares, Auckland, Campbell, Antipodes, Bounty and Chatham Islands, and Pukaki Rise, from 19-549m
Notes:
Marine, Native - Endemic
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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