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Taxonomy
Family:
CIMIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Heterobranchia (Subclass)
> 'Lower Heterobranchia' (Infraclass)
> Cimoidea (Superfamily)
> Cimidae (Family)
> Coenaculum (Genus)
> tertium (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Graphis (Coenaculum) Iredale, 1924
Images: Coenaculum tertium Dell, 1952
Holotype, collected 6 Nov 1936, Mernoo Bank, western Chatham Rise, NZ (M.005505). 1.7mm. © Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (CC-BY-NC-ND)
Taxonomy
Family:
CIMIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Heterobranchia (Subclass)
> 'Lower Heterobranchia' (Infraclass)
> Cimoidea (Superfamily)
> Cimidae (Family)
> Coenaculum (Genus)
> tertium (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Graphis (Coenaculum) Iredale, 1924
Details: Coenaculum tertium Dell, 1952
Size/Grows to:
Height 1.7mm
Distribution:
Mernoo Bank and Chatham Islands, from 95-320m
Type Data:
  • 95 metres, Mernoo Bank, W Chatham Rise, NZ, (holotype)
Notes:
Marine, Native - Endemic
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References and Publications
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979 New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland (p.138)
  • Dell, R.K. 1952 New marine Mollusca from the Cook Strait area and southern New Zealand., Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 79(2) (p.416) Original Description

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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