Phrixgnathus douglasi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Punctoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Spiralia Cladus: Lophotrochozoa Phylum: Mollusca Classis: Gastropoda Subclassis: Heterobranchia Infraclassis: Euthyneura Cohors: Tectipleura Subcohors: Panpulmonata Superordo: Eupulmonata Ordo: Stylommatophora Subordo: Helicina Superfamilia Incertae sedis: Punctoidea

Familia: Punctidae
Subfamilia: Laominae
Genus: Phrixgnathus
Species: Phrixgnathus douglasi

Name

• Phrixgnathus douglasi Climo & Goulstone, 1993
  • Authority for placement: original
  • Gender: unchangeable (patronym for Norman Douglas)
  • Original genus: Phrixgnathus Hutton, 1883
  • Original status: valid species
  • Primary type: holotype
    • Fixation: designated
    • Description: 'width 1.3 mm, height 1.0 mm'
    • Repository: AMNZ AK 71560
  • Type locality: 'Okura River, North Shore, R10/631018. Remnant of puriri-taraire forest at start of Okura Walkway' [NEW ZEALAND AK]
  • ZooBank: 66737511-8A46-4AA5-88C8-78EFE59027F6

References

Primary references

• Climo, F.M.; Goulstone, J.F. 1993: Descriptions and redescriptions of landsnails (Mollusca: Punctidae) in the genera Phrixgnathus and Taguahelix. Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum 30: 27–45. Reference page.  [first availability, see p. 39, and figs. 14, 16-22]