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    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