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Taxonomy
Family:
CINGULOPSIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Littorinimorpha (Order)
> Cingulopsoidea (Superfamily)
> Cingulopsidae (Family)
> Eatonina (Genus)
> micans (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Cingulopsis Fretter & Patil, 1958
=Coriandria Tomlin, 1917
=Eatonina (Captitonia) Ponder & Yoo, 1981
=Eatonina (Mistostigma) Berry, 1947
=Eatonina (Otatara) Ponder, 1965
=Eatonina (Saginofusca) Ponder, 1965
=Microsetia Monterosato, 1884
Synonymised Names:
=Rissoia micans Webster, 1905
Images: Eatonina micans (Webster, 1905)
Holotype, collected pre 1929, Takapuna, Auckland, NZ (MA70669). © Auckland Museum (CC-BY)
Taxonomy
Family:
CINGULOPSIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Littorinimorpha (Order)
> Cingulopsoidea (Superfamily)
> Cingulopsidae (Family)
> Eatonina (Genus)
> micans (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Cingulopsis Fretter & Patil, 1958
=Coriandria Tomlin, 1917
=Eatonina (Captitonia) Ponder & Yoo, 1981
=Eatonina (Mistostigma) Berry, 1947
=Eatonina (Otatara) Ponder, 1965
=Eatonina (Saginofusca) Ponder, 1965
=Microsetia Monterosato, 1884
Synonymised Names:
=Rissoia micans Webster, 1905
Details: Eatonina micans (Webster, 1905)
Size/Grows to:
Height 1.5mm, Width 1.0mm
Distribution:
King Bank, Three Kings Islands, and north-eastern North Island as far south-east as Ranfurly Bank and Mahia
Notes:
Marine, Native - Endemic
Distribution Map
 
References and Publications
  • Hayward, B.W., Morley, M.S. 2005 Zonation and biogeography of the intertidal biota of Subantarctic Campbell and Auckland Islands, New Zealand, Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum, 42 (p.29)
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979 New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland (p.116)
  • Ponder, W.F. 1965 A revision of the New Zealand recent species previously known as Notosetia Iredale, 1915 (Rissoidae, Gastropoda), Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum, 6(2) (p.118)
  • Webster, W.H. 1905 Some new species of New Zealand marine shells, together with remarks on some non-marine species, and some addition to the "Index Fauna", Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute, 37 (p.277) 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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