Deep-Sea taxon details
Micropilina tangaroa B. A. Marshall, 1990
343686 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:343686)
accepted
Species
marine
Marshall, B. A. (1990). <i>Micropilina tangaroa</i>, a new monoplacophoran (Mollusca) from northern New Zealand. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 104(3): 105–107, figs. 1-4., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8501212
page(s): 105 [details]
page(s): 105 [details]
Holotype NIWA 77
, Type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone
Holotype NIWA 77 [details]
type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search
Etymology Named for the Maori sea god Tangaroa.
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search [details]
Etymology Named for the Maori sea god Tangaroa.
Etymology Named for the Maori sea god Tangaroa. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Micropilina tangaroa B. A. Marshall, 1990. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=343686 on 2025-05-03
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Micropilina tangaroa B. A. Marshall, 1990. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=343686 on 2025-05-03
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original description
Marshall, B. A. (1990). <i>Micropilina tangaroa</i>, a new monoplacophoran (Mollusca) from northern New Zealand. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 104(3): 105–107, figs. 1-4., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8501212
page(s): 105 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Marshall, B. A. (1990). <i>Micropilina tangaroa</i>, a new monoplacophoran (Mollusca) from northern New Zealand. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 104(3): 105–107, figs. 1-4., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8501212 [details]
additional source Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
page(s): 105 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Marshall, B. A. (1990). <i>Micropilina tangaroa</i>, a new monoplacophoran (Mollusca) from northern New Zealand. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 104(3): 105–107, figs. 1-4., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8501212 [details]
additional source Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype NIWA 77 [details]
