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Taxonomy
Family:
COMINELLIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Neogastropoda (Order)
> Buccinoidea (Superfamily)
> Cominellidae (Family)
> Cominella (Genus)
> nassoides consobrina (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Cominella (Eucominia) ellisoni consobrina Powell, 1933
=Cominella (Eucominia) nassoides consobrina Powell, 1933 accepted, alternate representation
=Cominella ellisoni consobrina Powell, 1933
Images: Cominella nassoides consobrina Powell, 1933
Holotype of Cominella (Eucominia) ellisoni consorbrina, collected Owenga, Chatham Islands, NZ (MA70186). © Auckland Museum (CC-BY)
Taxonomy
Family:
COMINELLIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Neogastropoda (Order)
> Buccinoidea (Superfamily)
> Cominellidae (Family)
> Cominella (Genus)
> nassoides consobrina (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Cominella (Eucominia) ellisoni consobrina Powell, 1933
=Cominella (Eucominia) nassoides consobrina Powell, 1933 accepted, alternate representation
=Cominella ellisoni consobrina Powell, 1933
Details: Cominella nassoides consobrina Powell, 1933
Size/Grows to:
Height 60mm, Width 28mm
Distribution:
Chatham Islands, probably sub-recent
Notes:
Marine, Native - Endemic
Distribution Map
 
References and Publications
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979 New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland (p.195)
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1933 The marine Mollusca of the Chatham Islands, Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum, 1 (p.206) 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