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Taxonomy
Family:
LASAEIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Bivalvia (Class)
> Autobranchia (Subclass)
> Heteroconchia (Infraclass)
> Euhetrodonta (Subterclass)
> Imparidentia (Superorder)
> Galeommatida (Order)
> Galeommatoidea (Superfamily)
> Lasaeidae (Family)
> Lasaea (Genus)
> parengaensis (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Anapa Gray, 1842
=Cycladina Cantraine, 1835
=Poronia Récluz, 1843
Images: Lasaea parengaensis Powell, 1935
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Taxonomy
Family:
LASAEIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Bivalvia (Class)
> Autobranchia (Subclass)
> Heteroconchia (Infraclass)
> Euhetrodonta (Subterclass)
> Imparidentia (Superorder)
> Galeommatida (Order)
> Galeommatoidea (Superfamily)
> Lasaeidae (Family)
> Lasaea (Genus)
> parengaensis (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Anapa Gray, 1842
=Cycladina Cantraine, 1835
=Poronia Récluz, 1843
Details: Lasaea parengaensis Powell, 1935
Size/Grows to:
Width 1.5mm, Height 1.2mm
Distribution:
North and South Islands
Type Data:
  • 13 metres, Parengarenga Harbour, NZ, (holotype)
Notes:
Marine, Native - Endemic
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References and Publications
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979 New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland (p.389)
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1935 Five new species of pelecypod Mollusca from New Zealand, Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London, 21 (p.257) 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