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Taxonomy
Family:
TATEIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Littorinimorpha (Order)
> Truncatelloidea (Superfamily)
> Tateidae (Family)
> Opacuincola (Genus)
> gretathunbergae (Species)
Images: Opacuincola gretathunbergae Verhaegen & Haase, 2021
Dead in seepage, Cobb Dam Road, W of Motueka, Kahurangi National Park, NW Nelson, NZ. ~2.5mm. © rights reserved
Taxonomy
Family:
TATEIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Littorinimorpha (Order)
> Truncatelloidea (Superfamily)
> Tateidae (Family)
> Opacuincola (Genus)
> gretathunbergae (Species)
Details: Opacuincola gretathunbergae Verhaegen & Haase, 2021
Size/Grows to:
Height 2.74mm, Width 1.63mm
Distribution:
Kahurangi National Park, NW Nelson
Type Data:
  • Cobb Dam Road, Kahurangi National Park, W of Motueka, NZ (Freshwater), (holotype, paratype)
Notes:
Freshwater, Native - Endemic
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References and Publications
  • Verhaegen, G., Haase, M. 2021 All-inclusive descriptions of new freshwater snail taxa of the hyperdiverse family Tateidae (Gastropoda, Caenogastropoda) from the South Island of New Zealand, European Journal of Taxonomy, 731 (p.86) 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