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Taxonomy
Family: SILIQUARIIDAE Full Classification: Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > [unassigned] Caenogastropoda (Order) > Cerithioidea (Superfamily) > Siliquariidae (Family) > Stephopoma (Genus) > roseum (Species) Genus Synonyms: =Lilax Finlay, 1926 Synonymised Names: =Vermetus roseus Quoy & Gaimard, 1834 |
Images: Stephopoma roseum (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
In beach drift, Leigh, Northland, NZ. 31mm
Large clump washed up around rocks, Tapotupotu Bay, Far North, NZ. ~30-40cm
Taxonomy
Family: SILIQUARIIDAE Full Classification: Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > [unassigned] Caenogastropoda (Order) > Cerithioidea (Superfamily) > Siliquariidae (Family) > Stephopoma (Genus) > roseum (Species) Genus Synonyms: =Lilax Finlay, 1926 Synonymised Names: =Vermetus roseus Quoy & Gaimard, 1834 |
Details: Stephopoma roseum (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
Size/Grows to:
Length 35mm
Distribution:
Northland to Hauraki Gulf
Geographical Range:
AC
Notes:
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References and Publications
- Powell, A.W.B. 1979 New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland (p.129)
*98 © Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (CC-BY-NC-ND)
Key to Geographical Ranges
The symbols K.A.C.F.M.An. are used to indicate the geographical range of the species.
They have been adopted to give an approximation of the range of each species within New Zealand.
K=
Kermadec Islands
A=
Aupourian - Kaipara Harbour, north around North Cape, encompassing the Three Kings Islands and south to East Cape
C=
Cookian - Lower North Island and the northern part of the South Island
F=
Forsterian - Otago, Fiordland and Stewart Island
M=
Moriorian - Chatham Islands, Pitt Island
An=
Antipodean - Subantarctic Islands of New Zealand
Fw =
Freshwater
L =
Land
N =
North Island
S =
South Island
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil
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