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Taxonomy
Family:
CLIIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Heterobranchia (Subclass)
> Euthyneura (Infraclass)
> Tectipleura (Subterclass)
> Pteropoda (Order)
> Euthecosomata (Suborder)
> Cavolinioidea (Superfamily)
> Cliidae (Family)
> Clio (Genus)
> cuspidata (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Cleodora lessonii Rang & Férussac, 1830
=Cleodora quadrispinosa Lesson, 1831
=Clio (Bellardiclio) cuspidata (Bosc, 1801) accepted, alternate representation
=Clio quadrispinosa Lesson, 1831
=Euclio cuspidata (Bosc, 1801)
=Hyalaea cuspidata Bosc, 1801
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Taxonomy
Family:
CLIIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Heterobranchia (Subclass)
> Euthyneura (Infraclass)
> Tectipleura (Subterclass)
> Pteropoda (Order)
> Euthecosomata (Suborder)
> Cavolinioidea (Superfamily)
> Cliidae (Family)
> Clio (Genus)
> cuspidata (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Cleodora lessonii Rang & Férussac, 1830
=Cleodora quadrispinosa Lesson, 1831
=Clio (Bellardiclio) cuspidata (Bosc, 1801) accepted, alternate representation
=Clio quadrispinosa Lesson, 1831
=Euclio cuspidata (Bosc, 1801)
=Hyalaea cuspidata Bosc, 1801
Details: Clio cuspidata (Bosc, 1802)
Distribution:
Worldwide in tropical and temperate seas. North Island and Antipodes Islands, from 160-494m
Notes:
Marine, Native - Non-endemic
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References and Publications
  • Bé, A.W.H., Gilmer, R.W. 1977 A zoogeographic and taxonomic review of Euthecosomatous Pteropoda. In A.T.S. Ramsay (ed.), Oceanic Micropaleontology, Academic Press, London, 1 (p.781)

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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