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Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
CHAROPIDAE: PHENACOHELICINAE
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)
> Phenacohelicinae (Subfamily)
> Granallodiscus (Genus)
> granum (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Charopa miranda Hutton, 1883
=Helix granum L. Pfeiffer, 1857
Images: Granallodiscus granum (L. Pfeiffer, 1857)
Collected 9 Feb 2006, Napier, Hawkes Bay, NZ. 3.8mm. Reproduced courtesy of Dave Roscoe
Collected 9 Feb 2006, Napier, Hawkes Bay, NZ. 3.8mm. Reproduced courtesy of Dave Roscoe
Collected 9 Feb 2006, Napier, Hawkes Bay, NZ. 3.8mm. Reproduced courtesy of Dave Roscoe
Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
CHAROPIDAE: PHENACOHELICINAE
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)
> Phenacohelicinae (Subfamily)
> Granallodiscus (Genus)
> granum (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Charopa miranda Hutton, 1883
=Helix granum L. Pfeiffer, 1857
Details: Granallodiscus granum (L. Pfeiffer, 1857)
Size/Grows to:
Width 3.6mm, Height 2.8mm
Distribution:
North and South Island
Notes:
Land, Native - Endemic
Distribution Map
 
References and Publications
  • Marshall, B.A., Barker, G.M. 2008 A revision of the New Zealand land snails referred to Allodiscus Pilsbry, 1892 and Pseudallodiscus Climo, 1971, with the introduction of three new genera (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Charopidae), Tuhinga: Records of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, 19 (p.145)
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979 New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland (p.320)

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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