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Taxonomy
Family:
COLUMBELLIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Neogastropoda (Order)
> Buccinoidea (Superfamily)
> Columbellidae (Family)
> Paxula (Genus)
> subantarctica sorenseni (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Paxula sorenseni Powell, 1955
Images: Paxula subantarctica sorenseni Powell, 1955
Holotype, collected in 1941-45, Campbell Island, NZ (MA71227). © Auckland Museum (CC-BY)
Taxonomy
Family:
COLUMBELLIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Neogastropoda (Order)
> Buccinoidea (Superfamily)
> Columbellidae (Family)
> Paxula (Genus)
> subantarctica sorenseni (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Paxula sorenseni Powell, 1955
Details: Paxula subantarctica sorenseni Powell, 1955
Size/Grows to:
Height 7mm, Width 3mm
Distribution:
Campbell Island
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.184)
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1955 Mollusca of the southern islands of New Zealand., Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Cape Expedition Series Bulletin, 15 (p.109) 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