Tanea zelandica (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832)Species Images
22 metres, from the western Bay of Plenty, NZ. 25mm
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Taxonomy: Tanea zelandica (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832)
Classification:
Family: Subfamily:
NATICIDAE: NATICINAE
Synonymised Names:
=Cochlis zelandica (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832)
=Natica souleyetiana Récluz, 1850
=Natica zelandica Quoy & Gaimard, 1832
=Natica souleyetiana Récluz, 1850
=Natica zelandica Quoy & Gaimard, 1832
Details: Tanea zelandica (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832)
Size/Grows to:
Height 35mm, Width 32mm
Distribution:
North, South, Stewart, Chatham, Auckland and Bounty Islands
Geographical Range:
ACFMAnE.
Notes:
Distribution Map
References and Publications
- Eagle, M.K. Aug/2002 Albino Tanea zelandica from Aramoana Beach, Dunedin, Poirieria, 28(2) (p.17)
- Beu, A.G., Maxwell, P.A. 1990 Cenozoic Mollusca of New Zealand, New Zealand Geological Survey, 58 (p.352)
- Powell, A.W.B. 1979 New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland (p.154)
- Gardner, N.W. Jul/1978 An Albino form of Tanea zelandica, Poirieria, 9(5)
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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
E =
Endemic
I =
Introduced
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil
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