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Taxonomy
Family:
PYRAMIDELLIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Heterobranchia (Subclass)
> 'Lower Heterobranchia' (Infraclass)
> Pyramidelloidea (Superfamily)
> Pyramidellidae (Family)
> Gumina (Genus)
> dolichostoma (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Odostomia dolichostoma Suter, 1908
Images: Gumina dolichostoma (Suter, 1908)
In beach drift, Tahunanui Beach, Nelson, NZ. 6.5mm. © rights reserved
In beach drift, Tahunanui Beach, Nelson, NZ. 7mm. © rights reserved
Taxonomy
Family:
PYRAMIDELLIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Heterobranchia (Subclass)
> 'Lower Heterobranchia' (Infraclass)
> Pyramidelloidea (Superfamily)
> Pyramidellidae (Family)
> Gumina (Genus)
> dolichostoma (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Odostomia dolichostoma Suter, 1908
Details: Gumina dolichostoma (Suter, 1908)
Size/Grows to:
Height 6.5mm, Width 3.3mm
Distribution:
Three Kings, North, South and Stewart Islands, from 0-415m
Type Data:
  • Cheltenham Beach, Devonport, Auckland, NZ, (holotype)
Notes:
Marine, Native - Endemic, Intertidal
Distribution Map
 
References and Publications
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979 New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland (p.264)
  • Suter, H. 1908 Descriptions of new species of New Zealand Mollusca., Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute, 40 (p.365) 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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