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Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
OTINIDAE: SMEAGOLINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Heterobranchia (Subclass)
> Euthyneura (Infraclass)
> Tectipleura (Subterclass)
> Eupulmonata (Superorder)
> Ellobiida (Order)
> Ellobioidea (Superfamily)
> Otinidae (Family)
> Smeagolinae (Subfamily)
> Smeagol (Genus)
> manneringi (Species)
Images: Smeagol manneringi Climo, 1980
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Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
OTINIDAE: SMEAGOLINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Heterobranchia (Subclass)
> Euthyneura (Infraclass)
> Tectipleura (Subterclass)
> Eupulmonata (Superorder)
> Ellobiida (Order)
> Ellobioidea (Superfamily)
> Otinidae (Family)
> Smeagolinae (Subfamily)
> Smeagol (Genus)
> manneringi (Species)
Details: Smeagol manneringi Climo, 1980
Size/Grows to:
Animal 10mm
Distribution:
Kaikoura Peninsula and Wellington
Geographical Range:
C
Notes:
Marine, Native - Endemic, A small slug, found on rocky beaches, living buried in the fine damp gravel at high tide
Distribution Map
 
References and Publications
  • Climo, F.M. 1980 Smeagolida, a new order of gymnomorph mollusc from New Zealand based on a new genus and species, New Zealand Journal of Zoology, 7(4) (p.516) Original Description

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