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Taxonomy
Family:
RAPHITOMIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Neogastropoda (Order)
> Conoidea (Superfamily)
> Raphitomidae (Family)
> Nepotilla (Genus)
> anomala (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Stilla anomala Powell, 1955
Images: Nepotilla anomala (Powell, 1955)
Dredged 100-200 metres, S edge of Taiaroa Canyon, Otago, NZ. 1.5mm. © rights reserved
Taxonomy
Family:
RAPHITOMIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Neogastropoda (Order)
> Conoidea (Superfamily)
> Raphitomidae (Family)
> Nepotilla (Genus)
> anomala (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Stilla anomala Powell, 1955
Details: Nepotilla anomala (Powell, 1955)
Size/Grows to:
Height 1.6mm, Width 0.9mm
Distribution:
South-eastern South Island, and Stewart, Auckland and Chatham Islands, from 15-360m
Type Data:
  • 175 metres, N of Auckland Islands, NZ, (holotype)
Notes:
Marine, Native - Endemic
Distribution Map
 
References and Publications
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979 New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland (p.242)
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1955 Mollusca of the southern islands of New Zealand., Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Cape Expedition Series Bulletin, 15 (p.113) 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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