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Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
SEGUENZIIDAE: SEGUENZIINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Vetigastropoda (Subclass)
> Seguenziida (Order)
> Seguenzioidea (Superfamily)
> Seguenziidae (Family)
> Seguenziinae (Subfamily)
> Seguenzia (Genus)
> matara (Species)
Images: Seguenzia matara B.A. Marshall, 1988
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Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
SEGUENZIIDAE: SEGUENZIINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Vetigastropoda (Subclass)
> Seguenziida (Order)
> Seguenzioidea (Superfamily)
> Seguenziidae (Family)
> Seguenziinae (Subfamily)
> Seguenzia (Genus)
> matara (Species)
Details: Seguenzia matara B.A. Marshall, 1988
Size/Grows to:
Width 3.9mm, Height 3.8mm
Distribution:
North-western South Island, from 750-1029m
Type Data:
  • 900 metres, Challenger Plateau, off Kahurangi Point, NW Nelson, NZ, (paratype)
  • 920-935 metres, off Hokitika, NZ, (holotype)
Notes:
Marine, Native - Endemic
Distribution Map
 
References and Publications
  • Marshall, B.A. 1988 New Seguenziidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from the Tasman, South Pacific, and Southern Antilles Basins, New Zealand Journal of Zoology, 15(2) (p.242) 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