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Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
NEWTONIELLIDAE: NEWTONIELLINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> [unassigned] Caenogastropoda (Order)
> Triphoroidea (Superfamily)
> Newtoniellidae (Family)
> Newtoniellinae (Subfamily)
> Trituba (Genus)
> antepallaxa (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Granulotriforis Kosuge, 1967
=Paramendax Powell, 1937
=Tauroforis Sacco, 1895
=Triforis (Granulotriforis) Kosuge, 1967
=Triforis (Paramendax) Powell, 1937
=Trituba (Granulotriforis) Kosuge, 1967
=Trituba (Paramendax) Powell, 1937
Synonymised Names:
=Triforis (Granulotriforis) antepallaxa B.A. Marshall, 1977
=Triforis antepallaxa B.A. Marshall, 1977
=Trituba (Granulotriforis) antepallaxa (B.A. Marshall, 1977) accepted, alternate representation
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Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
NEWTONIELLIDAE: NEWTONIELLINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> [unassigned] Caenogastropoda (Order)
> Triphoroidea (Superfamily)
> Newtoniellidae (Family)
> Newtoniellinae (Subfamily)
> Trituba (Genus)
> antepallaxa (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Granulotriforis Kosuge, 1967
=Paramendax Powell, 1937
=Tauroforis Sacco, 1895
=Triforis (Granulotriforis) Kosuge, 1967
=Triforis (Paramendax) Powell, 1937
=Trituba (Granulotriforis) Kosuge, 1967
=Trituba (Paramendax) Powell, 1937
Synonymised Names:
=Triforis (Granulotriforis) antepallaxa B.A. Marshall, 1977
=Triforis antepallaxa B.A. Marshall, 1977
=Trituba (Granulotriforis) antepallaxa (B.A. Marshall, 1977) accepted, alternate representation
Details: Trituba antepallaxa (B.A. Marshall, 1977)
Size/Grows to:
Height 9.1mm, Width 2.2mm
Distribution:
Three Kings Islands, 622-805 metres
Geographical Range:
A
Notes:
Marine, Native - Endemic
Distribution Map
 
References and Publications
  • Marshall, B.A. May/1977 The Recent New Zealand species of Triforis (Gastropoda: Triforidae), New Zealand Journal of Zoology, 4(2) (p.107) Original Description

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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