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Taxonomy
Family:
PYRAMIDELLIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Heterobranchia (Subclass)
> 'Lower Heterobranchia' (Infraclass)
> Pyramidelloidea (Superfamily)
> Pyramidellidae (Family)
> Longchaeus (Genus)
> maculosus (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Lonchaeus sulcatus A. Adams, 1853
=Longchaeus sulcatus (A. Adams, 1854)
=Obeliscus sulcatus A. Adams, 1854
=Pyramidella maculosa Lamarck, 1822
=Pyramidella sulcata (A. Adams, 1854)
=Pyramidella tessellata (A. Adams, 1854)
Images: Longchaeus maculosus (Lamarck, 1822)
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Taxonomy
Family:
PYRAMIDELLIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Heterobranchia (Subclass)
> 'Lower Heterobranchia' (Infraclass)
> Pyramidelloidea (Superfamily)
> Pyramidellidae (Family)
> Longchaeus (Genus)
> maculosus (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Lonchaeus sulcatus A. Adams, 1853
=Longchaeus sulcatus (A. Adams, 1854)
=Obeliscus sulcatus A. Adams, 1854
=Pyramidella maculosa Lamarck, 1822
=Pyramidella sulcata (A. Adams, 1854)
=Pyramidella tessellata (A. Adams, 1854)
Details: Longchaeus maculosus (Lamarck, 1822)
Distribution:
Kermadec Islands, from 10-20m
Notes:
Marine, Native - Non-endemic
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References and Publications
  • Brook, F.J., Marshall, B.A. 1998 The coastal molluscan fauna of the northern Kermadec Islands, southwest Pacific Ocean, Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 28 (p.230)

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