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Taxonomy
Family:
EULIMIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Littorinimorpha (Order)
> Vanikoioidea (Superfamily)
> Eulimidae (Family)
> Pyramidelloides (Genus)
> pagoda (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Teretianax pagoda Powell, 1926
=Teretinax pagoda Powell, 1926
Images: Pyramidelloides pagoda (Powell, 1926)
Collected in shell sand, Spirits Bay, Far North, NZ. 2.1mm
Holotype, collected in 1924, Tryphena, Great Barrier Island, Hauraki Gulf, NZ (MA72150). © Auckland Museum (CC-BY)
Taxonomy
Family:
EULIMIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Littorinimorpha (Order)
> Vanikoioidea (Superfamily)
> Eulimidae (Family)
> Pyramidelloides (Genus)
> pagoda (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Teretianax pagoda Powell, 1926
=Teretinax pagoda Powell, 1926
Details: Pyramidelloides pagoda (Powell, 1926)
Size/Grows to:
Height 2.5mm
Distribution:
Off Three Kings to Northland
Geographical Range:
A
Notes:
Marine, Native - Endemic
Distribution Map
 
References and Publications
  • Ponder, W.F. 1985 A review of the genera of the Rissoidae (Mollusca: Mesogastropoda: Rissoacea), Records of the Australian Museum (p.107)
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979 New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland (p.114)
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1926 Descriptions of six New Species and a New Genus of Gastropod Mollusca from Northern New Zealand, Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 56 (p.596) 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
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