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Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
PUNCTIDAE: LAOMINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Heterobranchia (Subclass)
> Euthyneura (Infraclass)
> Tectipleura (Subterclass)
> Eupulmonata (Superorder)
> Stylommatophora (Order)
> Helicina (Suborder)
> [unassigned] Helicina (Infraorder)
> Punctoidea (Superfamily)
> Punctidae (Family)
> Laominae (Subfamily)
> Laoma (Genus)
> mariae (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Bulimus (Laoma) Gray, 1850
Synonymised Names:
=Helix conella L. Pfeiffer, 1861
=Helix umbraculum L. Pfeiffer, 1854
=Nanina mariae Gray, 1843
=Phrixgnathus conella (L. Pfeiffer, 1861)
Images: Laoma mariae (Gray, 1843)
Namunamu Lake, Turakina Valley, Himatangi, Manawatu, NZ. 4.7mm. Reproduced courtesy of iNaturalist.nz ©openlabnz (D.J.Roscoe)
Namunamu Lake, Turakina Valley, Himatangi, Manawatu, NZ. 4.7mm. Reproduced courtesy of iNaturalist.nz ©openlabnz (D.J.Roscoe)
Namunamu Lake, Turakina Valley, Himatangi, Manawatu, NZ. 4.7mm. Reproduced courtesy of iNaturalist.nz ©openlabnz (D.J.Roscoe)
Whareorino Range, W of Te Kuiti, King Country, NZ. 4.5mm. Reproduced courtesy of iNaturalist.nz ©openlabnz (D.J.Roscoe)
Whareorino Range, W of Te Kuiti, King Country, NZ. 4.5mm. Reproduced courtesy of iNaturalist.nz ©openlabnz (D.J.Roscoe)
Whareorino Range, W of Te Kuiti, King Country, NZ. 4.5mm. Reproduced courtesy of iNaturalist.nz ©openlabnz (D.J.Roscoe)
Whiriwhiri Bush, Awhitu, Auckland, NZ. 5.4mm. Reproduced courtesy of iNaturalist.nz ©openlabnz (D.J.Roscoe)
Whiriwhiri Bush, Awhitu, Auckland, NZ. 5.4mm. Reproduced courtesy of iNaturalist.nz ©openlabnz (D.J.Roscoe)
Whiriwhiri Bush, Awhitu, Auckland, NZ. 5.4mm. Reproduced courtesy of iNaturalist.nz ©openlabnz (D.J.Roscoe)
Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
PUNCTIDAE: LAOMINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Heterobranchia (Subclass)
> Euthyneura (Infraclass)
> Tectipleura (Subterclass)
> Eupulmonata (Superorder)
> Stylommatophora (Order)
> Helicina (Suborder)
> [unassigned] Helicina (Infraorder)
> Punctoidea (Superfamily)
> Punctidae (Family)
> Laominae (Subfamily)
> Laoma (Genus)
> mariae (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Bulimus (Laoma) Gray, 1850
Synonymised Names:
=Helix conella L. Pfeiffer, 1861
=Helix umbraculum L. Pfeiffer, 1854
=Nanina mariae Gray, 1843
=Phrixgnathus conella (L. Pfeiffer, 1861)
Details: Laoma mariae (Gray, 1843)
Size/Grows to:
Width 8mm, Height 4.5mm
Distribution:
North Island
Geographical Range:
L.N.
Notes:
Land, Native - Endemic
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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
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