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Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
CHAROPIDAE: OTOCONCHINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Heterobranchia (Subclass)
> Euthyneura (Infraclass)
> Tectipleura (Subterclass)
> Eupulmonata (Superorder)
> Stylommatophora (Order)
> Helicina (Suborder)
> [unassigned] Helicina (Infraorder)
> Punctoidea (Superfamily)
> Charopidae (Family)
> Otoconchinae (Subfamily)
> Maoriconcha (Genus)
> oconnori (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Otoconcha (Maoriconcha) Dell, 1952
Synonymised Names:
=Helicarion oconnori Powell, 1941
=Otoconcha (Maoriconcha) oconnori (Powell, 1941)
=Otoconcha oconnori (Powell, 1941)
Images: Maoriconcha oconnori (Powell, 1941)
Holotype, collected Anatoki Forks, SW of Takaka, NZ (MA70355). 8mm. © Auckland Museum (CC-BY)
Holotype, collected Anatoki Forks, SW of Takaka, NZ (MA70355). 8mm. © Auckland Museum (CC-BY)
Holotype, collected Anatoki Forks, SW of Takaka, NZ (MA70355). 8mm. © Auckland Museum (CC-BY)
Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
CHAROPIDAE: OTOCONCHINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Heterobranchia (Subclass)
> Euthyneura (Infraclass)
> Tectipleura (Subterclass)
> Eupulmonata (Superorder)
> Stylommatophora (Order)
> Helicina (Suborder)
> [unassigned] Helicina (Infraorder)
> Punctoidea (Superfamily)
> Charopidae (Family)
> Otoconchinae (Subfamily)
> Maoriconcha (Genus)
> oconnori (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Otoconcha (Maoriconcha) Dell, 1952
Synonymised Names:
=Helicarion oconnori Powell, 1941
=Otoconcha (Maoriconcha) oconnori (Powell, 1941)
=Otoconcha oconnori (Powell, 1941)
Details: Maoriconcha oconnori (Powell, 1941)
Size/Grows to:
Length 8mm
Distribution:
Northern Westland, South Island
Type Data:
  • Anatoki Forks, SW of Takaka, NZ, (holotype)
Notes:
Land, Native - Endemic
Distribution Map
 
References and Publications
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979 New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland (p.334)
  • Climo, F.M. 1971 Classification of New Zealand Arionacea (Mollusca: Pulmonata). 4. A revision of the subfamily Otoconchinae Cockerell (Punctidae Morse), Records of the Dominion Museum, 7 (p.45)
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1941 Seven New Species of New Zealand Land Mollusca, Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum, 2(5) (p.263) 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
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