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Taxonomy
Family:
NEOLEPTONIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Bivalvia (Class)
> Autobranchia (Subclass)
> Heteroconchia (Infraclass)
> Euhetrodonta (Subterclass)
> Imparidentia (Superorder)
> Venerida (Order)
> Veneroidea (Superfamily)
> Neoleptonidae (Family)
> Puyseguria (Genus)
> cuneata (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Puysegeria Powell, 1927
Synonymised Names:
=Puysegeria cuneata Powell, 1927
Images: Puyseguria cuneata Powell, 1927
Collected Dec 1908, off Puysegur Point, NZ (M.007396). 1.7mm. © Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (CC-BY-NC-ND)
Collected Dec 1908, off Puysegur Point, NZ (M.007396). 1.7mm. © Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (CC-BY-NC-ND)
Taxonomy
Family:
NEOLEPTONIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Bivalvia (Class)
> Autobranchia (Subclass)
> Heteroconchia (Infraclass)
> Euhetrodonta (Subterclass)
> Imparidentia (Superorder)
> Venerida (Order)
> Veneroidea (Superfamily)
> Neoleptonidae (Family)
> Puyseguria (Genus)
> cuneata (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Puysegeria Powell, 1927
Synonymised Names:
=Puysegeria cuneata Powell, 1927
Details: Puyseguria cuneata Powell, 1927
Size/Grows to:
Width 1.7mm, Height 1.3mm
Distribution:
Off Puysegur Point, Fiordland to Stewart Island
Geographical Range:
FR.Fo.E.
Notes:
Marine, Recent, Fossil, Endemic
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Key to Geographical Ranges
NZ Map showing Geographical Ranges
The symbols K.A.C.F.M.An. are used to indicate the geographical range of the species. They have been adopted to give an approximation of the range of each species within New Zealand.
K=
Kermadec Islands
A=
Aupourian - Kaipara Harbour, north around North Cape, encompassing the Three Kings Islands and south to East Cape
C=
Cookian - Lower North Island and the northern part of the South Island
F=
Forsterian - Otago, Fiordland and Stewart Island
M=
Moriorian - Chatham Islands, Pitt Island
An=
Antipodean - Subantarctic Islands of New Zealand
Fw =
Freshwater
L =
Land
N =
North Island
S =
South Island
E =
Endemic
I =
Introduced
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil
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