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Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
FISSURELLIDAE: ZEIDORINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Vetigastropoda (Subclass)
> Lepetelllida (Order)
> Fissurelloidea (Superfamily)
> Fissurellidae (Family)
> Zeidorinae (Subfamily)
> Zeidora (Genus)
> antarctica (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Crepiemarginula Seguenza, 1880
=Emarginula (Nesta) H. Adams, 1870
=Nesta H. Adams, 1870
=Zidora P. Fischer, 1885
Synonymised Names:
=Emarginula renkeri Engl, 2018
Images: Zeidora antarctica Aldea, Zelaya & Troncoso, 2011
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Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
FISSURELLIDAE: ZEIDORINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Vetigastropoda (Subclass)
> Lepetelllida (Order)
> Fissurelloidea (Superfamily)
> Fissurellidae (Family)
> Zeidorinae (Subfamily)
> Zeidora (Genus)
> antarctica (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Crepiemarginula Seguenza, 1880
=Emarginula (Nesta) H. Adams, 1870
=Nesta H. Adams, 1870
=Zidora P. Fischer, 1885
Synonymised Names:
=Emarginula renkeri Engl, 2018
Details: Zeidora antarctica Aldea, Zelaya & Troncoso, 2011
Size/Grows to:
Length 16mm
Distribution:
603 metres, Bellingshausen Sea, Antarctica
Geographical Range:
An
Notes:
Marine
Distribution Map
 
References and Publications
  • Aldea, C., Zelaya, D.G., Troncoso, J.S. 2011 A new gigantic species of Zeidora Adams, 1860 from Antarctic waters (Gastropoda: Fissurellidae), The Nautilus, 125(2) (p.79) 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