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Taxonomy
Family:
CARINARIIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Littorinimorpha (Order)
> Pterotracheoidea (Superfamily)
> Carinariidae (Family)
> Carinaria (Genus)
> lamarckii (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Striocarinaria Di Geronimo, 1974
Synonymised Names:
=Carinaria atlantica Adams & Reeve, 1850
=Carinaria australis Quoy & Gaimard, 1833
=Carinaria cymbium Woodward, 1890
=Carinaria grimaldii Vayssière, 1904
=Carinaria lamarcki Péron & Lesueur, 1810
=Carinaria mediterranea Blainville, 1825
=Carinaria mediterranea var. oceanica Vayssière, 1904
=Carinaria punctata d'Orbigny, 1836
=Pterotrachea lophyra Delle Chiaje, 1828
=Pterotrachea navigera Delle Chiaje, 1828
=Tubiola vatovai F. Nordsieck, 1973
Images: Carinaria lamarckii Blainville, 1817
Collected Josephine Seamount. 15mm
Taxonomy
Family:
CARINARIIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Littorinimorpha (Order)
> Pterotracheoidea (Superfamily)
> Carinariidae (Family)
> Carinaria (Genus)
> lamarckii (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Striocarinaria Di Geronimo, 1974
Synonymised Names:
=Carinaria atlantica Adams & Reeve, 1850
=Carinaria australis Quoy & Gaimard, 1833
=Carinaria cymbium Woodward, 1890
=Carinaria grimaldii Vayssière, 1904
=Carinaria lamarcki Péron & Lesueur, 1810
=Carinaria mediterranea Blainville, 1825
=Carinaria mediterranea var. oceanica Vayssière, 1904
=Carinaria punctata d'Orbigny, 1836
=Pterotrachea lophyra Delle Chiaje, 1828
=Pterotrachea navigera Delle Chiaje, 1828
=Tubiola vatovai F. Nordsieck, 1973
Details: Carinaria lamarckii Blainville, 1817
Size/Grows to:
Length 12mm, Width 6mm
Distribution:
Tropical and temperate Atlantic, Indian and Pacific oceans. NE of Kermadec Islands, off Ninety Mile Beach and off Mayor Island, from 94-753m
Notes:
Marine, Native - Non-endemic, Pelagic
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References and Publications
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979 New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland (p.153)
  • van der Spoel, S. 1976 Pseudothecosomata, Gymnosomata and Heteropoda (Gastropoda). Bohn, Scheltema & Holkema, Utrecht (p.152)

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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