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Taxonomy
Family:
LIOTIIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Vetigastropoda (Subclass)
> Trochida (Order)
> Trochoidea (Superfamily)
> Liotiidae (Family)
> Munditia (Genus)
> serrata (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Liotia serrata Suter, 1908
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Taxonomy
Family:
LIOTIIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Vetigastropoda (Subclass)
> Trochida (Order)
> Trochoidea (Superfamily)
> Liotiidae (Family)
> Munditia (Genus)
> serrata (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Liotia serrata Suter, 1908
Details: Munditia serrata (Suter, 1908)
Size/Grows to:
Width 2.5mm, Height 1.0mm
Distribution:
Middlesex and King Banks, Three Kings Islands, and north-eastern North Island as far south-east as Ranfurly Bank, from 0-622m
Type Data:
  • 37 metres, off Little Barrier Island, Hauraki Gulf, NZ, (holotype)
Notes:
Marine, Native - Endemic, From low tide level
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References and Publications
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979 New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland (p.69)
  • Suter, H. 1908 Additions to the marine molluscan fauna of New Zealand, with descriptions of new species, Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London, 8 (p.23) 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