Stiracolpus pagoda

Stiracolpus pagoda, common name the pagoda turret, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turritellidae.[2]

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]
  • Stiracolpus blacki (Marwick, 1957)
  • Stiracolpus delli delli (Marwick, 1957)
  • Stiracolpus uttleyi ruahinensis (Marwick, 1957)
  • Turritella pagoda Reeve, 1849
  • Zeacolpus ascencus Marwick, 1957
  • Zeacolpus blacki Marwick, 1957
  • Zeacolpus delli Marwick, 1957
  • Zeacolpus (Stiracolpus) delli delli Marwick, J., 1957
  • Zeacolpus knoxi Marwick, 1957
  • Zeacolpus knoxi tardior Marwick, 1957
  • Zeacolpus maorius (Powell, 1940)
  • Zeacolpus mixtus Finlay, 1930
  • Zeacolpus pagoda (Reeve, 1849)
  • Zeacolpus pagoda pagoda Marwick, 1957 [3]
  • Zeacolpus (Stiracolpus) pagoda powelli Marwick, J., 1957

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. Reeve L. A. (1849). "Conchologia iconica, or, Illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals. London, 5: plate XI, figure 60.
  2. Stiracolpus pagoda (Reeve, 1849). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 May 2011.
  3. 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, AG (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 (3–4): 59–180. doi:10.1080/03036758.2010.500717.


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