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Taxonomy
Family:
RISSOINIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Littorinimorpha (Order)
> Rissooidea (Superfamily)
> Rissoinidae (Family)
> Apataxia (Genus)
> cerithiiformis (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Apataxia erecta Laseron, 1956
=Rissoina (Apataxia) cerithiiformis Tryon, 1887
=Rissoina cerithiiformis Tryon, 1887
=Rissoina costulata Pease, 1868
=Rissoina harperi Dautzenberg & Bouge, 1933
=Rissoina miltozona Tomlin, 1915
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Taxonomy
Family:
RISSOINIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Littorinimorpha (Order)
> Rissooidea (Superfamily)
> Rissoinidae (Family)
> Apataxia (Genus)
> cerithiiformis (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Apataxia erecta Laseron, 1956
=Rissoina (Apataxia) cerithiiformis Tryon, 1887
=Rissoina cerithiiformis Tryon, 1887
=Rissoina costulata Pease, 1868
=Rissoina harperi Dautzenberg & Bouge, 1933
=Rissoina miltozona Tomlin, 1915
Details: Apataxia cerithiiformis (Tryon, 1887)
Distribution:
Kermadec Islands, from 30-40m
Notes:
Marine
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References and Publications
  • Brook, F.J., Marshall, B.A. 1998 The coastal molluscan fauna of the northern Kermadec Islands, southwest Pacific Ocean, Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 28 (p.216)
  • Sleurs, W.J.M. 1996 A revision of the recent species of the genus Stosicia. Mededelingen an de Koninklijke Academie voor Wetenschappen, Letteren en Schone Kunsten van België, 58 (p.105)

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