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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)
> maorius (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Zeacolpus (Stiracolpus) Finlay, 1926
Synonymised Names:
=Gazameda maoria Powell, 1940
=Zeacolpus maorius (Powell, 1940)
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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)
> maorius (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Zeacolpus (Stiracolpus) Finlay, 1926
Synonymised Names:
=Gazameda maoria Powell, 1940
=Zeacolpus maorius (Powell, 1940)
Details: Stiracolpus maorius (Powell, 1940)
Distribution:
Middlesex and King Banks, Three Kings Islands, and off far northern Northland, from 30-192m
Type Data:
  • 90 metres, between Spirits Bay and Three Kings Islands, NZ, (type of Gazameda maoria Powell, 1940)
Notes:
Marine, Native - Endemic
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References and Publications
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1940 The Marine Mollusca of the Aupourian Province, New Zealand, Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 70 (p.230) 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