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Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
MYTILIDAE: CRENELLINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Bivalvia (Class)
> Pteriomorphia (Subclass)
> Mytilida (Order)
> Mytiloidea (Superfamily)
> Mytilidae (Family)
> Crenellinae (Subfamily)
> Rhomboidella (Genus)
> radians (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Crenella radians (Suter, 1908)
=Dacrydium radians Suter, 1908
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Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
MYTILIDAE: CRENELLINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Bivalvia (Class)
> Pteriomorphia (Subclass)
> Mytilida (Order)
> Mytiloidea (Superfamily)
> Mytilidae (Family)
> Crenellinae (Subfamily)
> Rhomboidella (Genus)
> radians (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Crenella radians (Suter, 1908)
=Dacrydium radians Suter, 1908
Details: Rhomboidella radians (Suter, 1908)
Size/Grows to:
Height 6mm, Width 4.2mm
Distribution:
Kermadec Islands, Middlesex and King Banks, Three Kings Islands, and north-eastern North Island as far south-east as Ranfurly Bank, from 25-805m
Notes:
Marine, Native - Endemic
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References and Publications
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979 New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland (p.374)

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