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Taxonomy
Family:
ATLANTIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Littorinimorpha (Order)
> Pterotracheoidea (Superfamily)
> Atlantidae (Family)
> Oxygyrus (Genus)
> inflatus (Species)
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Taxonomy
Family:
ATLANTIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Littorinimorpha (Order)
> Pterotracheoidea (Superfamily)
> Atlantidae (Family)
> Oxygyrus (Genus)
> inflatus (Species)
Details: Oxygyrus inflatus Benson, 1835
Distribution:
W of Raoul Island, off Three Kings Islands, South Cavalli Seamount, and off East Cape
Notes:
Marine, Native - Non-endemic
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References and Publications
  • Benson, W.H. 1835 Account of Oxygyrus a new genus of pelagian shells allied to the genus Atlanta of Lesueur, with a note on some other pelagian shells lately taken on board of the ship Malcolm, Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, 4 (p.175) Original Description

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