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Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
TEREBRIDAE: TEREBRINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Neogastropoda (Order)
> Conoidea (Superfamily)
> Terebridae (Family)
> Terebrinae (Subfamily)
> Perirhoe (Genus)
> circumcincta (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Terebra (Perirhoe) Dall, 1908
Synonymised Names:
=Terebra circumcincta Deshayes, 1857
Images: Perirhoe circumcincta (Deshayes, 1857)
Dredged, Bay of Islands, Northland, NZ. 34mm. K.W.Burch Collection
Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
TEREBRIDAE: TEREBRINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Neogastropoda (Order)
> Conoidea (Superfamily)
> Terebridae (Family)
> Terebrinae (Subfamily)
> Perirhoe (Genus)
> circumcincta (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Terebra (Perirhoe) Dall, 1908
Synonymised Names:
=Terebra circumcincta Deshayes, 1857
Details: Perirhoe circumcincta (Deshayes, 1857)
Size/Grows to:
Height 39.5mm, Width 9mm
Distribution:
Bay of Islands, Northland, also Queensland, Australia and Kermadec Islands
Geographical Range:
KA
Notes:
Marine
Distribution Map
 
References and Publications
  • Brook, F.J., Marshall, B.A. 1998 The coastal molluscan fauna of the northern Kermadec Islands, southwest Pacific Ocean, Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 28 (p.228)
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979 New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland (p.246)
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1974 New Zealand Molluscan Systematics with Descriptions of New Species: Part 8, Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum, 11 (p.206)
  • Gardner, N.W. Mar/1973 Terebra circumcincta, Poirieria, 6(6)
  • Deshayes, G.P. 1857 Description d'espèces nouvelles du genre Terebra, Journal de Conchyliologie, 6(1) (p.77) Original Description

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Key to Geographical Ranges
NZ Map showing Geographical Ranges
The symbols K.A.C.F.M.An. are used to indicate the geographical range of the species. They have been adopted to give an approximation of the range of each species within New Zealand.
K=
Kermadec Islands
A=
Aupourian - Kaipara Harbour, north around North Cape, encompassing the Three Kings Islands and south to East Cape
C=
Cookian - Lower North Island and the northern part of the South Island
F=
Forsterian - Otago, Fiordland and Stewart Island
M=
Moriorian - Chatham Islands, Pitt Island
An=
Antipodean - Subantarctic Islands of New Zealand
Fw =
Freshwater
L =
Land
N =
North Island
S =
South Island
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil
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