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Taxonomy
Family:
MANGELIIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Neogastropoda (Order)
> Conoidea (Superfamily)
> Mangeliidae (Family)
> Neoguraleus (Genus)
> sandersonae (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Scrinium sandersonae Bucknill, 1927
Images: Neoguraleus sandersonae (Bucknill, 1927)
Washed up, near Bay of Islands, Northland, NZ. 14mm
Holotype of Scrinium sandersonae Buckill, 1927, Matauri Bay, NZ (MA70702). © Auckland Museum (CC-BY)
Taxonomy
Family:
MANGELIIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Neogastropoda (Order)
> Conoidea (Superfamily)
> Mangeliidae (Family)
> Neoguraleus (Genus)
> sandersonae (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Scrinium sandersonae Bucknill, 1927
Details: Neoguraleus sandersonae (Bucknill, 1927)
Size/Grows to:
Height 15mm, Width 7mm
Distribution:
North-eastern North Island as far south as Mahia Peninsula
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.238)
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1942 The New Zealand Recent and fossil Mollusca of the family Turridae with general notes on turrid nomenclature and systematics, Auckland Institute and Museum Bulletin, 2 (p.136)
  • Bucknill 1927 Description of two new species of marine Gasteropod, Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute, 58 (p.311) 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