Quick Search
To Advanced Search
Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
CHAROPIDAE: FLAMMOCONCHINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Heterobranchia (Subclass)
> Euthyneura (Infraclass)
> Tectipleura (Subterclass)
> Eupulmonata (Superorder)
> Stylommatophora (Order)
> Helicina (Suborder)
> [unassigned] Helicina (Infraorder)
> Punctoidea (Superfamily)
> Charopidae (Family)
> Flammoconchinae (Subfamily)
> Calymna (Genus)
> accelerata (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Flammocharopa Climo, 1970
Synonymised Names:
=Charopa (Mocella) accelerata Climo, 1970 (original combination)
=Flammocharopa accelerata (Climo, 1970)
Images: Calymna accelerata (Climo, 1970)
Collected 20 Mar 2007, Makahu Tunnel, Strathmore, Taranaki, NZ. 1.9mm. Reproduced courtesy of Dave Roscoe
Collected 20 Mar 2007, Makahu Tunnel, Strathmore, Taranaki, NZ. 1.9mm. Reproduced courtesy of Dave Roscoe
Collected 20 Mar 2007, Makahu Tunnel, Strathmore, Taranaki, NZ. 1.9mm. Reproduced courtesy of Dave Roscoe
Collected 15 Dec 2004, Whirinaki, Hawkes Bay, NZ. 1.6mm. Reproduced courtesy of Dave Roscoe
Collected 15 Dec 2004, Whirinaki, Hawkes Bay, NZ. 1.6mm. Reproduced courtesy of Dave Roscoe
Collected 15 Dec 2004, Whirinaki, Hawkes Bay, NZ. 1.6mm. Reproduced courtesy of Dave Roscoe
Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
CHAROPIDAE: FLAMMOCONCHINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Heterobranchia (Subclass)
> Euthyneura (Infraclass)
> Tectipleura (Subterclass)
> Eupulmonata (Superorder)
> Stylommatophora (Order)
> Helicina (Suborder)
> [unassigned] Helicina (Infraorder)
> Punctoidea (Superfamily)
> Charopidae (Family)
> Flammoconchinae (Subfamily)
> Calymna (Genus)
> accelerata (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Flammocharopa Climo, 1970
Synonymised Names:
=Charopa (Mocella) accelerata Climo, 1970 (original combination)
=Flammocharopa accelerata (Climo, 1970)
Details: Calymna accelerata (Climo, 1970)
Size/Grows to:
Width 2.6mm
Distribution:
North Island. Hawke's Bay and Waikato regions
Geographical Range:
L.N.
Notes:
Land, Native - Endemic
Distribution Map
 
References and Publications
  • Goulstone, J.F., Mayhill, P.C. 1998 Three new species of Climocella (Gastropoda: Punctoidea: Charopidae) from northern New Zealand, and transfer/assignment of Charopa (Mocella) accelerata Climo, 1970 to the genus Flammocharopa Climo, 1970, New Zealand Journal of Zoology, 25(3) (p.282)
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979 New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland (p.310)
  • Climo, F.M. 1970 Classification of New Zealand Arionacea (Mollusca: Pulmonata). 3. A revision of the genera Charopa Albers, 1860 (excluding subgenus Ptychodon Ancey, 1888, Phenacharopa Pilsbry, 1893 and Flammocharopa n. gen. (Endodontidae: Endodontina), Records of the Dominion Museum, 6 (p.312) 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