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Taxonomy
Family:
PSEUDOCOCCULINIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Vetigastropoda (Subclass)
> Lepetellida (Order)
> Lepetelloidea (Superfamily)
> Pseudococculinidae (Family)
> Copulabyssia (Genus)
> gradata (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Pseudococculina gradata B.A. Marshall, 1986
Images: Copulabyssia gradata (B.A. Marshall, 1985)
Holotype, collected 23 Nov 1981, NW of Orete Point, Bay of Plenty, NZ (M.075007). 1.95mm. © Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (CC-BY-NC-ND)
Taxonomy
Family:
PSEUDOCOCCULINIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Vetigastropoda (Subclass)
> Lepetellida (Order)
> Lepetelloidea (Superfamily)
> Pseudococculinidae (Family)
> Copulabyssia (Genus)
> gradata (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Pseudococculina gradata B.A. Marshall, 1986
Details: Copulabyssia gradata (B.A. Marshall, 1985)
Size/Grows to:
Length 1.95mm, Width 1.45mm, Height 0.6mm
Distribution:
North Island and Chatham Rise, from 420-1280m
Type Data:
  • 1000-1100 metres, E of White Island, Bay of Plenty, NZ, (holotype)
Notes:
Marine, Native - Endemic, Alive on wood
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References and Publications
  • Marshall, B.A. 1985 Recent and Tertiary Cocculinidae and Pseudococculinidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from New Zealand and New South Wales, New Zealand Journal of Zoology, 12(4) (p.524) 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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