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Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
CYSTISCIDAE: CYSTISCINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Neogastropoda (Order)
> Volutoidea (Superfamily)
> Cystiscidae (Family)
> Cystiscinae (Subfamily)
> Gibberula (Genus)
> hardingae (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Cryptospira (Gibberula) Swainson, 1840
=Diluculum Barnard, 1962
=Epiginella Laseron, 1957
=Granula Jousseaume, 1875
=Kogomea Habe, 1951
=Marginella (Gibberula) Swainson, 1840
=Marginella (Granula) Jousseaume, 1875
=Marginella (Kogomea) Habe, 1951
=Phyloginella Laseron, 1957
Synonymised Names:
=Marginella (Kogomea) hardingae Dell, 1956
Images: Gibberula hardingae (Dell, 1956)
Holotype of Marginella (Kagomea) hardingae, collected 30 Aug 1951, W of Kapiti Island, NZ (M.009331). ~4.3mm. © Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (CC-BY-NC-ND)
Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
CYSTISCIDAE: CYSTISCINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Neogastropoda (Order)
> Volutoidea (Superfamily)
> Cystiscidae (Family)
> Cystiscinae (Subfamily)
> Gibberula (Genus)
> hardingae (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Cryptospira (Gibberula) Swainson, 1840
=Diluculum Barnard, 1962
=Epiginella Laseron, 1957
=Granula Jousseaume, 1875
=Kogomea Habe, 1951
=Marginella (Gibberula) Swainson, 1840
=Marginella (Granula) Jousseaume, 1875
=Marginella (Kogomea) Habe, 1951
=Phyloginella Laseron, 1957
Synonymised Names:
=Marginella (Kogomea) hardingae Dell, 1956
Details: Gibberula hardingae (Dell, 1956)
Size/Grows to:
Height 4.5mm, Width 3.2mm
Distribution:
Off Northland to Cook Strait, to 150 metres
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.222)
  • Dell, R.K. 1956 The archibenthal Mollusca of New Zealand, Dominion Museum Bulletin, 18 (p.126) Original Description

*98 © Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (CC-BY-NC-ND)

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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