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Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
NEWTONIELLIDAE: ADELACERITHIINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> [unassigned] Caenogastropoda (Order)
> Triphoroidea (Superfamily)
> Newtoniellidae (Family)
> Adelacerithiinae (Subfamily)
> Adelacerithium (Genus)
> mirabile (Species)
Images: Adelacerithium mirabile B.A. Marshall, 1984
Holotype, collected 25 Jan 1979, off East Cape, Ranfurly Bank, NZ (M.065078). 15mm. © Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (CC-BY-NC-ND)
Holotype (M.065078) - aperture detail. 15mm. © Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (CC-BY-NC-ND)
Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
NEWTONIELLIDAE: ADELACERITHIINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> [unassigned] Caenogastropoda (Order)
> Triphoroidea (Superfamily)
> Newtoniellidae (Family)
> Adelacerithiinae (Subfamily)
> Adelacerithium (Genus)
> mirabile (Species)
Details: Adelacerithium mirabile B.A. Marshall, 1984
Size/Grows to:
Height 15mm
Distribution:
Ranfurly Bank, off East Cape
Geographical Range:
A
Notes:
Marine, Native - Endemic
Distribution Map
 
References and Publications
  • Marshall, B.A. 1984 Adelacerithiinae: a new subfamily of the Triphoridae (Mollusca: Gastropoda), Journal of Molluscan Studies, 50 (p.81) Original Description

*98 © Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (CC-BY-NC-ND)

Key to Geographical Ranges
NZ Map showing 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
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil