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Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
TURRITELLIDAE: TURRITELLINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> [unassigned] Caenogastropoda (Order)
> Cerithioidea (Superfamily)
> Turritellidae (Family)
> Turritellinae (Subfamily)
> Stiracolpus (Genus)
> ascensus (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Zeacolpus (Stiracolpus) Finlay, 1926
Synonymised Names:
=Zeacolpus (Stiracolpus) ascensus Marwick, 1957
=Zeacolpus ascensus Marwick, 1957
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Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
TURRITELLIDAE: TURRITELLINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> [unassigned] Caenogastropoda (Order)
> Cerithioidea (Superfamily)
> Turritellidae (Family)
> Turritellinae (Subfamily)
> Stiracolpus (Genus)
> ascensus (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Zeacolpus (Stiracolpus) Finlay, 1926
Synonymised Names:
=Zeacolpus (Stiracolpus) ascensus Marwick, 1957
=Zeacolpus ascensus Marwick, 1957
Details: Stiracolpus ascensus (Marwick, 1957)
Distribution:
Challenger Plateau, eastern South Island and Chatham Rise, from 112-660m
Type Data:
  • 370 metres, Chatham Rise, NZ, (type of ascensus Marwick, 1957)
Notes:
Marine, Recent, Fossil, Native - Endemic
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References and Publications
  • Marwick, J. 1957 New Zealand genera of Turritellidae, and the species of Stiracolpus, New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin, 27 (p.30) 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