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Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
TROCHIDAE: TROCHINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Vetigastropoda (Subclass)
> Trochida (Order)
> Trochoidea (Superfamily)
> Trochidae (Family)
> Trochinae (Subfamily)
> Clanculus (Genus)
> persicus (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Clanculopsis Monterosato, 1880
=Clanculus (Clanculopsis) Monterosato, 1880
=Clanculus (Euclanculus) Cotton & Godfrey, 1934
=Clanculus (Euriclanculus) Cotton & Godfrey, 1934
=Clanculus (Paraclanculus) Finlay, 1926
=Fragella Swainson, 1840
=Macroclanculus Cotton & Godfrey, 1934
=Otavia Risso, 1826
=Trochus (Belangeria) P. Fischer, 1879
=Trochus (Clanculus) Montfort, 1810
Synonymised Names:
=Clanculus (Euclanculus) persica Habe & Shikama, 1964
=Clanculus (Euclanculus) persicus Habe & Shikama, 1964 accepted, alternate representation
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Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
TROCHIDAE: TROCHINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Vetigastropoda (Subclass)
> Trochida (Order)
> Trochoidea (Superfamily)
> Trochidae (Family)
> Trochinae (Subfamily)
> Clanculus (Genus)
> persicus (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Clanculopsis Monterosato, 1880
=Clanculus (Clanculopsis) Monterosato, 1880
=Clanculus (Euclanculus) Cotton & Godfrey, 1934
=Clanculus (Euriclanculus) Cotton & Godfrey, 1934
=Clanculus (Paraclanculus) Finlay, 1926
=Fragella Swainson, 1840
=Macroclanculus Cotton & Godfrey, 1934
=Otavia Risso, 1826
=Trochus (Belangeria) P. Fischer, 1879
=Trochus (Clanculus) Montfort, 1810
Synonymised Names:
=Clanculus (Euclanculus) persica Habe & Shikama, 1964
=Clanculus (Euclanculus) persicus Habe & Shikama, 1964 accepted, alternate representation
Details: Clanculus persicus Habe & Shikama, 1964
Size/Grows to:
Width 25mm
Distribution:
Off Choshi, Chiba Prefecture, Honshu, Japan, and off Kermadec Islands 235-280 metres
Geographical Range:
K
Notes:
Marine
Distribution Map
 
References and Publications
  • Marshall, B.A. 1979 The Trochidae and Turbinidae of the Kermadec Ridge (Mollusca: Gastropoda), New Zealand Journal of Zoology, 6(4) (p.527)
  • Shikama, T. 1964 Selected shells of the world illustrated in colours (II), Hokuryu-Kan publishing Co., LTD., Tokyo (p.106) Original Description

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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