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Taxonomy
Family:
ONCHIDIIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Heterobranchia (Subclass)
> Euthyneura (Infraclass)
> Tectipleura (Subterclass)
> Eupulmonata (Superorder)
> Systellommatophora (Order)
> Onchidioidea (Superfamily)
> Onchidiidae (Family)
> Onchidella (Genus)
> marginata (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Occidentella Hoffmann, 1929
=Onchidium (Arctonchis) Dall, 1905
=Oncidiella P. Fischer & Crosse, 1878
=Peronella Mörch, 1863
=Peroniella Starobogatov, 1976
Synonymised Names:
=Onchidella campbelli Filhol, 1880
=Onchidella chilensis (Huppé, 1854)
=Onchidella flavescens Wissel, 1904
=Onchidium chilense Hupé, 1854
=Oncidiella flavescens Wissel, 1904
=Peronia marginata Couthouy, 1852
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Taxonomy
Family:
ONCHIDIIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Heterobranchia (Subclass)
> Euthyneura (Infraclass)
> Tectipleura (Subterclass)
> Eupulmonata (Superorder)
> Systellommatophora (Order)
> Onchidioidea (Superfamily)
> Onchidiidae (Family)
> Onchidella (Genus)
> marginata (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Occidentella Hoffmann, 1929
=Onchidium (Arctonchis) Dall, 1905
=Oncidiella P. Fischer & Crosse, 1878
=Peronella Mörch, 1863
=Peroniella Starobogatov, 1976
Synonymised Names:
=Onchidella campbelli Filhol, 1880
=Onchidella chilensis (Huppé, 1854)
=Onchidella flavescens Wissel, 1904
=Onchidium chilense Hupé, 1854
=Oncidiella flavescens Wissel, 1904
=Peronia marginata Couthouy, 1852
Details: Onchidella marginata (Couthou, 1852)
Size/Grows to:
Animal 18mm
Distribution:
East Coast South Island, Stewart,Campbell and Auckland Islands
Geographical Range:
CFMAn
Notes:
Marine
Distribution Map
 
References and Publications
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979 New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland (p.291)
  • Stringer, B.L. 1969 The species of New Zealand Onchidiidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda) and their distribution, New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research, 3(1) (p.34)

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