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Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
NATICIDAE: SININAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Littorinimorpha (Order)
> Naticoidea (Superfamily)
> Naticidae (Family)
> Sininae (Subfamily)
> Eunaticina (Genus)
> papilla (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Albula tranquebarica Röding, 1798
=Eunaticina (Eunaticina) coarctata (Reeve, 1864)
=Eunaticina cincta (Hutton, 1885)
=Eunaticina coarctata (Reeve, 1864)
=Natica costulata Quoy & Gaimard, 1833
=Natica papilla (Gmelin, 1791)
=Naticaria cancellata Swainson, 1840
=Nerita papilla Gmelin, 1791
=Sigaretus cinctus Hutton, 1885
=Sigaretus coarctatus Reeve, 1864
=Sigaretus nitidus Reeve, 1864
=Sigaretus papilla (Gmelin, 1791)
=Sigaretus tener E.A. Smith, 1894
=Sigaretus tumescens Reeve, 1864
=Sinum papilla (Gmelin, 1791)
=Sinum papilla var. madoerensis van Regteren Altena, 1941
Images: Eunaticina papilla (Gmelin, 1791)
Marsden Point, Whangarei, Northland, NZ. 19mm. K.W.Burch Collection
Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
NATICIDAE: SININAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Littorinimorpha (Order)
> Naticoidea (Superfamily)
> Naticidae (Family)
> Sininae (Subfamily)
> Eunaticina (Genus)
> papilla (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Albula tranquebarica Röding, 1798
=Eunaticina (Eunaticina) coarctata (Reeve, 1864)
=Eunaticina cincta (Hutton, 1885)
=Eunaticina coarctata (Reeve, 1864)
=Natica costulata Quoy & Gaimard, 1833
=Natica papilla (Gmelin, 1791)
=Naticaria cancellata Swainson, 1840
=Nerita papilla Gmelin, 1791
=Sigaretus cinctus Hutton, 1885
=Sigaretus coarctatus Reeve, 1864
=Sigaretus nitidus Reeve, 1864
=Sigaretus papilla (Gmelin, 1791)
=Sigaretus tener E.A. Smith, 1894
=Sigaretus tumescens Reeve, 1864
=Sinum papilla (Gmelin, 1791)
=Sinum papilla var. madoerensis van Regteren Altena, 1941
Details: Eunaticina papilla (Gmelin, 1791)
Size/Grows to:
Height 24mm
Distribution:
Haweran - Wanganui and East Cape. Occasional recent records from Bay of Islands and Northland
Geographical Range:
AC
Notes:
Marine
Distribution Map
 
References and Publications
  • Beu, A.G., Maxwell, P.A. 1990 Cenozoic Mollusca of New Zealand, New Zealand Geological Survey, 58 (p.352)
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979 New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland (p.158)

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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
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