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Taxonomy
Family:
RAPHITOMIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Neogastropoda (Order)
> Conoidea (Superfamily)
> Raphitomidae (Family)
> Hemilienardia (Genus)
> apiculata (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Clathurella (Hemilienardia) Böttger, 1895
=Lienardia (Hemilienardia) Böttger, 1895
Synonymised Names:
=Clathurella apiculata (Montrouzier, 1864)
=Lienardia apiculata (Montrouzier, 1864)
=Pleurotoma apiculata Montrouzier, 1864
Images: Hemilienardia apiculata (Montrouzier, 1864)
Syntype, collected Art Island, New Caledonia. 6.8mm. Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris
Taxonomy
Family:
RAPHITOMIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Neogastropoda (Order)
> Conoidea (Superfamily)
> Raphitomidae (Family)
> Hemilienardia (Genus)
> apiculata (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Clathurella (Hemilienardia) Böttger, 1895
=Lienardia (Hemilienardia) Böttger, 1895
Synonymised Names:
=Clathurella apiculata (Montrouzier, 1864)
=Lienardia apiculata (Montrouzier, 1864)
=Pleurotoma apiculata Montrouzier, 1864
Details: Hemilienardia apiculata (Montrouzier, 1864)
Size/Grows to:
Height 7mm
Distribution:
Kermadec Islands. Also New Caledonia
Geographical Range:
K
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.28)
  • Souverbie, S., Montrouzier, X. 1864 Descriptions d'espèces nouvelles de l'Archipel Calédonien, Journal de Conchyliologie, 12 (p.264) 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
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil