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Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
MITRIDAE: IMBRICARIINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Neogastropoda (Order)
> Mitroidea (Superfamily)
> Mitridae (Family)
> Imbricariinae (Subfamily)
> Imbricaria (Genus)
> kermadecensis (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Conoelix Swainson, 1821
Synonymised Names:
=Cancilla (Ziba) kermadecensis (Cernohorsky, 1978)
=Ziba kermadecensis Cernohorsky, 1978
Images: Imbricaria kermadecensis (Cernohorsky, 1978)
Holotype, collected 28 Oct 1975, SE of Nugent Island, Raoul Island, NZ (M.225659). 32mm. © Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (CC-BY-NC-ND)
Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
MITRIDAE: IMBRICARIINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Neogastropoda (Order)
> Mitroidea (Superfamily)
> Mitridae (Family)
> Imbricariinae (Subfamily)
> Imbricaria (Genus)
> kermadecensis (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Conoelix Swainson, 1821
Synonymised Names:
=Cancilla (Ziba) kermadecensis (Cernohorsky, 1978)
=Ziba kermadecensis Cernohorsky, 1978
Details: Imbricaria kermadecensis (Cernohorsky, 1978)
Size/Grows to:
Height 32mm, Width 10mm
Distribution:
Kermadec Islands, from 100-154m
Type Data:
  • 140-170 metres, SE of Nugent Island, Raoul Island, Kermadec Islands, NZ, (holotype)
Notes:
Marine, Native - Endemic
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References and Publications
  • Cernohorsky, W.O. 1978 New records of neogastropod Mollusca from the Kermadec Islands, Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum, 15 (p.61) 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