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Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
NATICIDAE: SININAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Littorinimorpha (Order)
> Naticoidea (Superfamily)
> Naticidae (Family)
> Sininae (Subfamily)
> Eunaticina (Genus)
> papilla (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Albula tranquebarica Röding, 1798
=Eunaticina (Eunaticina) coarctata (Reeve, 1864)
=Eunaticina cincta (Hutton, 1885)
=Eunaticina coarctata (Reeve, 1864)
=Natica costulata Quoy & Gaimard, 1833
=Natica papilla (Gmelin, 1791)
=Naticaria cancellata Swainson, 1840
=Nerita papilla Gmelin, 1791
=Sigaretus cinctus Hutton, 1885
=Sigaretus coarctatus Reeve, 1864
=Sigaretus nitidus Reeve, 1864
=Sigaretus papilla (Gmelin, 1791)
=Sigaretus tener E.A. Smith, 1894
=Sigaretus tumescens Reeve, 1864
=Sinum papilla (Gmelin, 1791)
=Sinum papilla var. madoerensis van Regteren Altena, 1941
Images: Eunaticina papilla (Gmelin, 1791)
Marsden Point, Whangarei, Northland, NZ. 19mm. K.W.Burch Collection
Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
NATICIDAE: SININAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Littorinimorpha (Order)
> Naticoidea (Superfamily)
> Naticidae (Family)
> Sininae (Subfamily)
> Eunaticina (Genus)
> papilla (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Albula tranquebarica Röding, 1798
=Eunaticina (Eunaticina) coarctata (Reeve, 1864)
=Eunaticina cincta (Hutton, 1885)
=Eunaticina coarctata (Reeve, 1864)
=Natica costulata Quoy & Gaimard, 1833
=Natica papilla (Gmelin, 1791)
=Naticaria cancellata Swainson, 1840
=Nerita papilla Gmelin, 1791
=Sigaretus cinctus Hutton, 1885
=Sigaretus coarctatus Reeve, 1864
=Sigaretus nitidus Reeve, 1864
=Sigaretus papilla (Gmelin, 1791)
=Sigaretus tener E.A. Smith, 1894
=Sigaretus tumescens Reeve, 1864
=Sinum papilla (Gmelin, 1791)
=Sinum papilla var. madoerensis van Regteren Altena, 1941
Details: Eunaticina papilla (Gmelin, 1791)
Size/Grows to:
Height 24mm
Distribution:
Haweran - Wanganui and East Cape. Occasional recent records from Bay of Islands and Northland
Notes:
Marine
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References and Publications
  • Beu, A.G., Maxwell, P.A. 1990 Cenozoic Mollusca of New Zealand, New Zealand Geological Survey, 58 (p.352)
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979 New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland (p.158)

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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