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Taxonomy
Family:
SKENEIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Vetigastropoda (Subclass)
> Trochida (Order)
> Trochoidea (Superfamily)
> Skeneidae (Family)
> Dillwynella (Genus)
> ingens (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Teinostoma (Dillwynella) Dall, 1889
Images: Dillwynella ingens B.A. Marshall, 1988
Holotype, collected 9 Jul 1983, W of Hokitika, NZ (M.076097). 5.6mm. © Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (CC-BY-NC-ND)
Taxonomy
Family:
SKENEIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Vetigastropoda (Subclass)
> Trochida (Order)
> Trochoidea (Superfamily)
> Skeneidae (Family)
> Dillwynella (Genus)
> ingens (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Teinostoma (Dillwynella) Dall, 1889
Details: Dillwynella ingens B.A. Marshall, 1988
Size/Grows to:
Width 5.65mm, Height 4.8mm
Distribution:
North & central NZ, Chatham Islands, deep
Notes:
Marine, Native - Endemic
Distribution Map
 
References and Publications
  • Marshall, B.A. 1988 Skeneidae, Vitrinellidae and Orbitestellidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) associated with biogenic substrata from bathyal depths off New Zealand and New South Wales, Journal of Natural History, 22 (p.957) 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
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