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Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
MURICIDAE: PAGODULINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Neogastropoda (Order)
> Muricoidea (Superfamily)
> Muricidae (Family)
> Pagodulinae (Subfamily)
> Terefundus (Genus)
> quadricinctus (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Terefundus (Terefundus) Finlay, 1926
Synonymised Names:
=Mangilia quadricincta Suter, 1908
=Terefundus (Terefundus) quadricinctus (Suter, 1908) accepted, alternate representation
Images: Terefundus quadricinctus (Suter, 1908)
500-600 metres, Papanui Canyon, off Otago Peninsula, NZ. 4mm. © rights reserved
Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
MURICIDAE: PAGODULINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Neogastropoda (Order)
> Muricoidea (Superfamily)
> Muricidae (Family)
> Pagodulinae (Subfamily)
> Terefundus (Genus)
> quadricinctus (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Terefundus (Terefundus) Finlay, 1926
Synonymised Names:
=Mangilia quadricincta Suter, 1908
=Terefundus (Terefundus) quadricinctus (Suter, 1908) accepted, alternate representation
Details: Terefundus quadricinctus (Suter, 1908)
Size/Grows to:
Height 4.4mm, Width 2.1mm
Distribution:
Southern South Island, Snares and Auckland Islands, from 113-440m
Type Data:
  • 91 metres, off Snares Islands, NZ, (holotype)
Notes:
Marine, Recent, Fossil, Native - Endemic
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References and Publications
  • Marshall, B.A., Houart, R. 2022 New species and genera of Muricidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from New Zealand, Novapex, 23(1) (p.25)
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979 New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland (p.177)
  • Suter, H. 1913 Manual of the New Zealand Mollusca, John MacKay, Government Printer, Wellington (p.503)
  • Suter, H. 1908 Descriptions of new species of New Zealand marine shells., Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London, 8 (p.187) 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