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Taxonomy
Family:
NEILONELLIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Bivalvia (Class)
> Protobranchia (Subclass)
> Nuculanida (Order)
> Nuculanoidea (Superfamily)
> Neilonellidae (Family)
> Neilonella (Genus)
> kermadecensis (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Austrotindaria C.A. Fleming, 1948
=Leda (Neilonella) Dall, 1881
=Leda (Saturnia) G. Seguenza, 1877
=Pseudoneilonella Laghi, 1986
=Pseudotindaria Sanders & Allen, 1977
=Saturnia G. Seguenza, 1877
=Tindaria (Neilonella) Dall, 1881
Images: Neilonella kermadecensis Knudsen, 1970
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Taxonomy
Family:
NEILONELLIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Bivalvia (Class)
> Protobranchia (Subclass)
> Nuculanida (Order)
> Nuculanoidea (Superfamily)
> Neilonellidae (Family)
> Neilonella (Genus)
> kermadecensis (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Austrotindaria C.A. Fleming, 1948
=Leda (Neilonella) Dall, 1881
=Leda (Saturnia) G. Seguenza, 1877
=Pseudoneilonella Laghi, 1986
=Pseudotindaria Sanders & Allen, 1977
=Saturnia G. Seguenza, 1877
=Tindaria (Neilonella) Dall, 1881
Details: Neilonella kermadecensis Knudsen, 1970
Size/Grows to:
Length 8.8mm, Width 7.4mm
Distribution:
Kermadec Trench, from 4540m
Notes:
Marine, Native - Non-endemic
Distribution Map
 
References and Publications
  • Knudsen, J. 1970 The systematics and biology of abyssal and hadal Bivalvia, Galathea Report, 11 (p.63) 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