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Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
CHAROPIDAE: PHENACOHELICINAE
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)
> Phenacohelicinae (Subfamily)
> Phenacohelix (Genus)
> aurea (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Flammulina (Phenacohelix) Suter, 1892
Images: Phenacohelix aurea Goulstone, 2001
Collected Nov 1975, off Wekaweka Road, Opononi, Northland, NZ. 3.0mm. Reproduced courtesy of Dave Roscoe
Collected Nov 1975, off Wekaweka Road, Opononi, Northland, NZ. 3.0mm. Reproduced courtesy of Dave Roscoe
Collected Nov 1975, off Wekaweka Road, Opononi, Northland, NZ. 3.0mm. Reproduced courtesy of Dave Roscoe
Collected Jul 1996, Whatitiri, SW of Whangarei, Northland, NZ. 3.1mm. Reproduced courtesy of Dave Roscoe
Collected Jul 1996, Whatitiri, SW of Whangarei, Northland, NZ. 3.1mm. Reproduced courtesy of Dave Roscoe
Collected Jul 1996, Whatitiri, SW of Whangarei, Northland, NZ. 3.1mm. Reproduced courtesy of Dave Roscoe
Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
CHAROPIDAE: PHENACOHELICINAE
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)
> Phenacohelicinae (Subfamily)
> Phenacohelix (Genus)
> aurea (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Flammulina (Phenacohelix) Suter, 1892
Details: Phenacohelix aurea Goulstone, 2001
Distribution:
North Island. Kaitaia to West Auckland and down the west coast to south of Waikato Heads
Geographical Range:
L.N.
Notes:
Land, Native - Endemic
Distribution Map
 
References and Publications
  • Goulstone, J.F. 2001 A revision of the genus Phenacohelix Suter, 1892 (Mollusca: Pulmonata) with descriptions of four new species and reassignment of Thalassohelix ziczag (Gould, 1846), Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum, 38 (p.41) 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
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