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Taxonomy
Family:
TUDICLIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Neogastropoda (Order)
> Buccinoidea (Superfamily)
> Tudiclidae (Family)
> Buccinulum (Genus)
> pertinax (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Buccinulum (Chathamina) Finlay, 1928
=Buccinulum (Euthrena) Iredale, 1918
=Buccinulum (Evarnula) Finlay, 1926
=Euthrena Iredale, 1918
=Evarne H. & A. Adams, 1853
=Evarnula Finlay, 1926
Synonymised Names:
=Buccinulum (Evarnula) benthicola Dell, 1951
=Buccinulum (Evarnula) marwicki (Finlay, 1928)
=Buccinulum (Evarnula) marwicki marwicki (Finlay, 1928)
=Buccinulum (Evarnula) marwicki stewartianum Powell, 1929
=Buccinulum (Evarnula) mutabile Powell, 1929
=Buccinulum marwicki Finlay, 1928
=Buccinulum marwicki stewartianum Powell, 1929
=Buccinulum mutabile Powell, 1929
=Buccinulum pertinax pertinax (Martens, 1878) accepted, alternate representation
=Euthria lineata var. pertinax Martens, 1878
=Evarnula marwicki Finlay, 1928
Images: Buccinulum pertinax (Martens, 1878)
From Campbell Island. 44mm
Holotype of Buccinulum (Evarnula) marwicki stewartianum, Powell, collected at Mason Bay, Stewart Island, NZ (MA72023). © Auckland Museum (CC-BY)
Holotype of Evarnula marwicki Finaly, collected Warrington, NE of Dunedin, Otago, NZ (MA70308). © Auckland Museum (CC-BY)
Holotype of Buccinulum (Evarnula) mutabile Powell, collected in crevices of rock platform, Katiki Beach, south of Oamaru, Otago, NZ (MA72027). © Auckland Museum (CC-BY)
Taxonomy
Family:
TUDICLIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Neogastropoda (Order)
> Buccinoidea (Superfamily)
> Tudiclidae (Family)
> Buccinulum (Genus)
> pertinax (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Buccinulum (Chathamina) Finlay, 1928
=Buccinulum (Euthrena) Iredale, 1918
=Buccinulum (Evarnula) Finlay, 1926
=Euthrena Iredale, 1918
=Evarne H. & A. Adams, 1853
=Evarnula Finlay, 1926
Synonymised Names:
=Buccinulum (Evarnula) benthicola Dell, 1951
=Buccinulum (Evarnula) marwicki (Finlay, 1928)
=Buccinulum (Evarnula) marwicki marwicki (Finlay, 1928)
=Buccinulum (Evarnula) marwicki stewartianum Powell, 1929
=Buccinulum (Evarnula) mutabile Powell, 1929
=Buccinulum marwicki Finlay, 1928
=Buccinulum marwicki stewartianum Powell, 1929
=Buccinulum mutabile Powell, 1929
=Buccinulum pertinax pertinax (Martens, 1878) accepted, alternate representation
=Euthria lineata var. pertinax Martens, 1878
=Evarnula marwicki Finlay, 1928
Details: Buccinulum pertinax (Martens, 1878)
Size/Grows to:
Height 55mm, Width 25mm
Distribution:
Southern half of South Island, Stewart, Chatham, Snares, Antipodes, Auckland and Campbell Islands
Notes:
Marine, Native - Endemic
Distribution Map
 
References and Publications
  • Gibbs, D.W. Apr/1989 Notes on some Buccinulum from Fiordland, Poirieria, 15(6) (p.15)
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979 New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland (p.198)
  • Ponder, W.F. 1971 A review of the New Zealand recent and fossil species of Buccinulum Deshayes (Mollusca: Neogastropoda: Buccinidae), Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 1(3) (p.269)

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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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