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Taxonomy
Family:
LAUBIERINIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Littorinimorpha (Order)
> Tonnoidea (Superfamily)
> Laubierinidae (Family)
> Akibumia (Genus)
> orientalis (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Trichotropis orientalis Schepman, 1909
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Taxonomy
Family:
LAUBIERINIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Littorinimorpha (Order)
> Tonnoidea (Superfamily)
> Laubierinidae (Family)
> Akibumia (Genus)
> orientalis (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Trichotropis orientalis Schepman, 1909
Details: Akibumia orientalis (Schepman, 1909)
Size/Grows to:
Width 17mm
Distribution:
Eastern Indian Ocean, Western Pacific and Three Kings Rise, from 1563-1570m
Type Data:
  • 1160 metres, Banda Sea, Indonesia, (holotype)
Notes:
Marine, Native - Non-endemic
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References and Publications
  • Warén, A., Bouchet, P. 1990 Laubierinidae and Pisanianurinae (Ranellidae), two new deep-sea taxa of the Tonnoidea (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia), The Veliger, 33(1) (p.75)

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