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Taxonomy
Family:
RISSOIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Littorinimorpha (Order)
> Rissooidea (Superfamily)
> Rissoidae (Family)
> Subonoba (Genus)
> foveauxiana (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Subonoba (Austronoba) Powell, 1927
Synonymised Names:
=Onoba (Onoba) foveauxiana (Suter, 1898)
=Onoba foveauxiana (Suter, 1898)
=Rissoia (Ceratia) foveauxiana Suter, 1898
=Rissoia (Cingula) foveauxiana Suter, 1898
=Rissoia foveauxiana Suter, 1898
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Taxonomy
Family:
RISSOIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Littorinimorpha (Order)
> Rissooidea (Superfamily)
> Rissoidae (Family)
> Subonoba (Genus)
> foveauxiana (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Subonoba (Austronoba) Powell, 1927
Synonymised Names:
=Onoba (Onoba) foveauxiana (Suter, 1898)
=Onoba foveauxiana (Suter, 1898)
=Rissoia (Ceratia) foveauxiana Suter, 1898
=Rissoia (Cingula) foveauxiana Suter, 1898
=Rissoia foveauxiana Suter, 1898
Details: Subonoba foveauxiana (Suter, 1898)
Size/Grows to:
Height 2.5mm, Width 1.5mm
Distribution:
Southern North Island (Wellington area), and South, Stewart, Snares, Auckland, Antipodes, Bounty and Chatham Islands
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.112)
  • Suter, H. 1898 Revision of the New Zealand Rissoiidae, Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London, 3 (p.5) 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