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Taxonomy
Family:
VANIKORIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Littorinimorpha (Order)
> Vanikoioidea (Superfamily)
> Vanikoridae (Family)
> Radinista (Genus)
> corrugata (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Couthouyia corrugata Hedley, 1904
Images: Radinista corrugata (Hedley, 1904)
Dredged in 120-200 metres, Taiaroa Canyon, Otago, NZ. 2.5mm
Taxonomy
Family:
VANIKORIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Littorinimorpha (Order)
> Vanikoioidea (Superfamily)
> Vanikoridae (Family)
> Radinista (Genus)
> corrugata (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Couthouyia corrugata Hedley, 1904
Details: Radinista corrugata (Hedley, 1904)
Size/Grows to:
Height 2.6mm, Width 1.6mm
Distribution:
Southern South Island and Stewart Island
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.144)
  • Hedley, C. 1904 Additions to the marine molluscan fauna of New Zealand, Records of the Australian Museum, 5(2) (p.95) Original Description

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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
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