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Taxonomy
Family:
MANGELIIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Neogastropoda (Order)
> Conoidea (Superfamily)
> Mangeliidae (Family)
> Macteola (Genus)
> interrupta (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Columbella segesta Duclos, 1850
=Daphnella bella Pease, 1860
=Macteola segesta (Duclos, 1850)
=Macteola segesta var. cinctura Hedley, 1922
=Mangelia interrupta Reeve, 1846
=Pleurotoma gemmulata Deshayes, 1863
Images: Macteola interrupta (Reeve, 1846)
Syntype of Pleurotoma gemmulata Deshayes, collected Réunion Island, Indian Ocean (MNHN-IM-2000-2958). 5mm. Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris
Taxonomy
Family:
MANGELIIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Neogastropoda (Order)
> Conoidea (Superfamily)
> Mangeliidae (Family)
> Macteola (Genus)
> interrupta (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Columbella segesta Duclos, 1850
=Daphnella bella Pease, 1860
=Macteola segesta (Duclos, 1850)
=Macteola segesta var. cinctura Hedley, 1922
=Mangelia interrupta Reeve, 1846
=Pleurotoma gemmulata Deshayes, 1863
Details: Macteola interrupta (Reeve, 1846)
Size/Grows to:
Height 12mm
Distribution:
Kermadec Islands
Notes:
Marine
Distribution Map
 
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.228)

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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