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Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
PUNCTIDAE: LAOMINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Heterobranchia (Subclass)
> Euthyneura (Infraclass)
> Tectipleura (Subterclass)
> Eupulmonata (Superorder)
> Stylommatophora (Order)
> Helicina (Suborder)
> [unassigned] Helicina (Infraorder)
> Punctoidea (Superfamily)
> Punctidae (Family)
> Laominae (Subfamily)
> Paralaoma (Genus)
> servilis (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Fectola (Subfectola) Powell, 1939
=Pleuropunctum Germain, 1928
=Punctum (Toltecia) Pilsbry, 1926
=Subfectola Powell, 1939
=Toltecia Pilsbry, 1926
Synonymised Names:
=Helix caputspinulae Reeve, 1852
=Paralaoma pumila (Hutton, 1882)
=Paralaoma raoulensis Iredale, 1913
Images: Paralaoma servilis (Shuttleworth, 1852)
Collected Jun 1996, Cape Maria van Diemen, Far North, NZ. 1.9mm. Reproduced courtesy of Dave Roscoe
Collected Jun 1996, Cape Maria van Diemen, Far North, NZ. 1.9mm. Reproduced courtesy of Dave Roscoe
Collected Jun 1996, Cape Maria van Diemen, Far North, NZ. 1.9mm. Reproduced courtesy of Dave Roscoe
Collected Sep 1977, off Fern Flat Road, N of Marton, Manawatu, NZ. 2.0mm. Reproduced courtesy of Dave Roscoe
Collected Sep 1977, off Fern Flat Road, N of Marton, Manawatu, NZ. 2.0mm. Reproduced courtesy of Dave Roscoe
Collected Sep 1977, off Fern Flat Road, N of Marton, Manawatu, NZ. 2.0mm. Reproduced courtesy of Dave Roscoe
Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
PUNCTIDAE: LAOMINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Heterobranchia (Subclass)
> Euthyneura (Infraclass)
> Tectipleura (Subterclass)
> Eupulmonata (Superorder)
> Stylommatophora (Order)
> Helicina (Suborder)
> [unassigned] Helicina (Infraorder)
> Punctoidea (Superfamily)
> Punctidae (Family)
> Laominae (Subfamily)
> Paralaoma (Genus)
> servilis (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Fectola (Subfectola) Powell, 1939
=Pleuropunctum Germain, 1928
=Punctum (Toltecia) Pilsbry, 1926
=Subfectola Powell, 1939
=Toltecia Pilsbry, 1926
Synonymised Names:
=Helix caputspinulae Reeve, 1852
=Paralaoma pumila (Hutton, 1882)
=Paralaoma raoulensis Iredale, 1913
Details: Paralaoma servilis (Shuttleworth, 1852)
Distribution:
Kermadec Islands, North and South Island
Notes:
Land, Native - Endemic
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References and Publications
  • Goulstone, J.F., Mayhill, P.C., Parrish, G.R. 1993 An Illustrated Guide to the Land Mollusca of the Te Paki ecological region, Northland, New Zealand, New Zealand Journal of Zoology, 34 (p.20)
  • Climo, F.M. 1981 Classification of the New Zealand Arionacea (Mollusca: Pulmonata) 8: Notes on some charopid species with descriptions of new taxa (Charopidae), National Museum of New Zealand Records, 2(3) (p.9)
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979 New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland (p.333)

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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