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Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
MURICIDAE: MURICINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Neogastropoda (Order)
> Muricoidea (Superfamily)
> Muricidae (Family)
> Muricinae (Subfamily)
> Timbellus (Genus)
> bilobatus (Species)
Images: Timbellus bilobatus Houart, 2012
Holotype, north of New Caledonia, 288 metres (MNHN-IM- 2000-25163). Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris
Collected 25 Jan 1979, Ranfurly Bank, off East Cape, NZ (M.071663). © Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (CC-BY-NC-ND)
Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
MURICIDAE: MURICINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Neogastropoda (Order)
> Muricoidea (Superfamily)
> Muricidae (Family)
> Muricinae (Subfamily)
> Timbellus (Genus)
> bilobatus (Species)
Details: Timbellus bilobatus Houart, 2012
Distribution:
Kermadec Islands to New Caledonia
Notes:
Marine
Distribution Map
 
References and Publications
  • Marshall, B.A., Houart, R. 2012 The Recent Typhinae (Gastropoda: Muricidae) of New Zealand, Molluscan Research, 32(3) (p.94)
  • Houart, R. 2012 The Timbellus richeri complex (Gastropoda: Muricidae) in the southwest Pacific, Novapex, 13 (p.94) Original Description
  • Houart, R., Héros, V. 2008 Muricidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from Fiji and Tonga. in Héros, V, Cowie, R. & Bouchet, P. (eds), Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 25, Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, 196 (p.448)

*98 © Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (CC-BY-NC-ND)

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
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