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Taxonomy
Family:
PNEUMODERMATIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Heterobranchia (Subclass)
> Euthyneura (Infraclass)
> Tectipleura (Subterclass)
> Pteropoda (Order)
> Gymnosomata (Suborder)
> Clionoidea (Superfamily)
> Pneumodermatidae (Family)
> Spongiobranchaea (Genus)
> australis (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Spongiobranchia d'Orbigny, 1836
Synonymised Names:
=Pneumodermon dumerilli S.P. Woodward, 1854
=Spongiobranchia australis d'Orbigny, 1836
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Taxonomy
Family:
PNEUMODERMATIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Heterobranchia (Subclass)
> Euthyneura (Infraclass)
> Tectipleura (Subterclass)
> Pteropoda (Order)
> Gymnosomata (Suborder)
> Clionoidea (Superfamily)
> Pneumodermatidae (Family)
> Spongiobranchaea (Genus)
> australis (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Spongiobranchia d'Orbigny, 1836
Synonymised Names:
=Pneumodermon dumerilli S.P. Woodward, 1854
=Spongiobranchia australis d'Orbigny, 1836
Details: Spongiobranchaea australis d'Orbigny, 1836
Distribution:
Antarctic and subantarctic seas. Auckland and Macquarie Islands
Notes:
Marine
Distribution Map
 
References and Publications
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979 New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland (p.280)
  • van der Spoel, S. 1976 Pseudothecosomata, Gymnosomata and Heteropoda (Gastropoda). Bohn, Scheltema & Holkema, Utrecht (p.75)

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