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Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
MURICIDAE: MURICINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Neogastropoda (Order)
> Muricoidea (Superfamily)
> Muricidae (Family)
> Muricinae (Subfamily)
> Timbellus (Genus)
> flemingi (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Pterynotus flemingi Beu, 1967
Images: Timbellus flemingi (Beu, 1967)
Collected 05 Nov 2000, Rungapapa Knoll, W of White Island, NZ (M.154288). © Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (CC-BY-NC-ND)
Colville Ridge, 670 metres, off Kermadec Islands. 34mm. K.W.Burch Collection
Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
MURICIDAE: MURICINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Neogastropoda (Order)
> Muricoidea (Superfamily)
> Muricidae (Family)
> Muricinae (Subfamily)
> Timbellus (Genus)
> flemingi (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Pterynotus flemingi Beu, 1967
Details: Timbellus flemingi (Beu, 1967)
Size/Grows to:
Height 35mm
Distribution:
Trawled off Three Kings Islands, and Northland to Palliser Bay
Geographical Range:
ACE.
Notes:
Marine, Endemic
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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
E =
Endemic
I =
Introduced
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil
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