Stiracolpus pagoda
| Stiracolpus pagoda | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Sorbeoconcha |
| Superfamily: | Cerithioidea |
| Family: | Turritellidae |
| Subfamily: | Turritellinae |
| Genus: | Stiracolpus |
| Species: | S. pagoda |
| Binomial name | |
| Stiracolpus pagoda (Reeve, 1849)[1] | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Stiracolpus pagoda, common name the pagoda turret, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turritellidae.[2]
Description
The shell size varies between 25 mm and 80 mm
Distribution
The type locality of this species is the northeast coast of New Zealand.[1]
References
- 1 2 Reeve L. A. (1849). "Conchologia iconica, or, Illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals. London, 5: plate XI, figure 60.
- 1 2 Stiracolpus pagoda (Reeve, 1849). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 May 2011.
- ↑ Arthur William Baden Powell (1979). New Zealand mollusca: marine, land, and freshwater shells. ISBN 0002169061.
- Finlay H.J. (1930) Additions to the Recent fauna of New Zealand. No. 3. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand 61: 222-247. [Published 23 August 1930] page(s): 230
- Beu A.G. (2010) Marine Mollusca of isotope stages of the last 2 million years in New Zealand. Part 3. Gastropoda (Vetigastropoda - Littorinimorpha). Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 40(3): 59-180, page : 93
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