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Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
CHAROPIDAE: ROTADISCINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Heterobranchia (Subclass)
> Euthyneura (Infraclass)
> Tectipleura (Subterclass)
> Eupulmonata (Superorder)
> Stylommatophora (Order)
> Helicina (Suborder)
> [unassigned] Helicina (Infraorder)
> Punctoidea (Superfamily)
> Charopidae (Family)
> Rotadiscinae (Subfamily)
> Huonodon (Genus)
> aorangi (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Mylesia Climo, 1978
Synonymised Names:
=Helix aorangi Suter, 1890
Images: Huonodon aorangi (Suter, 1890)
Collected Jan 1984, Motueka River gorge, SW of Nelson, Tasman, NZ. 1.8mm. Reproduced courtesy of Dave Roscoe
Collected Jan 1984, Motueka River gorge, SW of Nelson, Tasman, NZ. 1.8mm. Reproduced courtesy of Dave Roscoe
Collected Jan 1984, Motueka River gorge, SW of Nelson, Tasman, NZ. 1.8mm. Reproduced courtesy of Dave Roscoe
Dennistoun Bush, Peel Forest, Geraldine, Canterbury, NZ. 1.9mm. Reproduced courtesy of iNaturalist.nz ©openlabnz (D.J.Roscoe)
Dennistoun Bush, Peel Forest, Geraldine, Canterbury, NZ. 1.9mm. Reproduced courtesy of iNaturalist.nz ©openlabnz (D.J.Roscoe)
Dennistoun Bush, Peel Forest, Geraldine, Canterbury, NZ. 1.9mm. Reproduced courtesy of iNaturalist.nz ©openlabnz (D.J.Roscoe)
Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
CHAROPIDAE: ROTADISCINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Heterobranchia (Subclass)
> Euthyneura (Infraclass)
> Tectipleura (Subterclass)
> Eupulmonata (Superorder)
> Stylommatophora (Order)
> Helicina (Suborder)
> [unassigned] Helicina (Infraorder)
> Punctoidea (Superfamily)
> Charopidae (Family)
> Rotadiscinae (Subfamily)
> Huonodon (Genus)
> aorangi (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Mylesia Climo, 1978
Synonymised Names:
=Helix aorangi Suter, 1890
Details: Huonodon aorangi (Suter, 1890)
Distribution:
North and South Island
Notes:
Land, Native - Endemic
Distribution Map
 
References and Publications
  • Beu, A.G., Climo, F.M. 1996 Mollusca from Parikawa locality - Appendix I, New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, 39 (p.73)
  • Suter, H. 1890 Descriptions of new species of New Zealand land and fresh-water shells., Transactions of the New Zealand Institute, 22 (p.223) 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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