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Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
CHAROPIDAE: CHAROPINAE
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)
> Charopinae (Subfamily)
> Therasiella (Genus)
> pectinifera (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Therasia pectinifera Powell, 1935
Images: Therasiella pectinifera (Powell, 1935)
Holotype, collected Feb 1934, Great King Island, Three Kings Islands, NZ (MA70763). 3.9mm. © Auckland Museum (CC-BY)
Holotype, collected Feb 1934, Great King Island, Three Kings Islands, NZ (MA70763). 3.9mm. © Auckland Museum (CC-BY)
Holotype, collected Feb 1934, Great King Island, Three Kings Islands, NZ (MA70763). 3.9mm. © Auckland Museum (CC-BY)
Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
CHAROPIDAE: CHAROPINAE
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)
> Charopinae (Subfamily)
> Therasiella (Genus)
> pectinifera (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Therasia pectinifera Powell, 1935
Details: Therasiella pectinifera (Powell, 1935)
Size/Grows to:
Width 3.9mm, Height 2.3mm
Distribution:
Three Kings Islands
Notes:
Land, Native - Endemic
Distribution Map
 
References and Publications
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979 New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland (p.312)
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1948 Land Mollusca of the Three Kings Islands, Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum, 3 (p.276)
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1935 Land Mollusca of the Three Kings Islands, New Zealand., Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London, 21 (p.245) Original Description

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