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Taxonomy
Family:
HAMINOEIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Heterobranchia (Subclass)
> Euthyneura (Infraclass)
> Tectipleura (Subterclass)
> Cephalaspidea (Order)
> Haminoioidea (Superfamily)
> Haminoeidae (Family)
> Vellicolla (Genus)
> muscaria (Species)
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Taxonomy
Family:
HAMINOEIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Heterobranchia (Subclass)
> Euthyneura (Infraclass)
> Tectipleura (Subterclass)
> Cephalaspidea (Order)
> Haminoioidea (Superfamily)
> Haminoeidae (Family)
> Vellicolla (Genus)
> muscaria (Species)
Details: Vellicolla muscaria (A.A. Gould, 1859)
Distribution:
Tropical and subtropical western Pacific. Kermadec Islands, from 29-38m
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.231)

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