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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)
> Kokopapa (Genus)
> matarua (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=(Punctid sp.54)
Images: Kokopapa matarua Climo & Mahlfeld, 2011
Holotype, collected Nov 1973, Sealer's Bay, Codfish Island, Stewart Island, NZ. 2.8mm. Reproduced courtesy of Dave Roscoe
Holotype, collected Nov 1973, Sealer's Bay, Codfish Island, Stewart Island, NZ. 2.8mm. Reproduced courtesy of Dave Roscoe
Holotype, collected Nov 1973, Sealer's Bay, Codfish Island, Stewart Island, NZ. 2.8mm. Reproduced courtesy of Dave 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)
> Kokopapa (Genus)
> matarua (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=(Punctid sp.54)
Details: Kokopapa matarua Climo & Mahlfeld, 2011
Size/Grows to:
Height 2.95mm, Width 3.25mm
Distribution:
South Island. Fiordland, Southland, Codfish Island
Geographical Range:
L.S.E.
Notes:
Land, Endemic
Distribution Map
 
References and Publications
  • Climo, F.M., Mahlfeld, K. 2011 Kokopapa, a new genus of land snails (Pulmonata: Punctidae). With description of six new species and discussion of South Island, New Zealand biogeography, Bulletin of the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences, 40 (p.37) 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
E =
Endemic
I =
Introduced
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil
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