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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
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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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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