Species List for Genus: Epitonium
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Genus: Epitonium
Epitonium (Hyaloscala) bucknilli Powell, 1924
Height 14mm, Width 6mm, Wentletrap, Marine, Endemic
Northland to Mahia ACE.
Epitonium (Hyaloscala) jukesianum (Forbes, 1852)
(=ampacta Iredale)
Height 13mm, Width 4mm, Wentletrap, Marine, Endemic
North Island to Cook Strait. Also Tasmania and from New South Wales to Western Australia ACE.
Epitonium (Lamelliscala) minorum (Iredale, 1936)
Height 14mm, Width 5mm, Wentletrap, Marine, In shallow water on fine sand, in open coast situations
Northland east coast. Also New South Wales, Australia AC
Epitonium (Papyriscala) tenellum (Hutton, 1885)
Height 20mm, Width 9mm, Wentletrap, Marine, Endemic, In sheltered shallow water, on silty sand
Northland to Bay of Plenty, in silty sand. Also Queensland to Victoria, Australia ACE.- Epitonium (Pomiscala) lamellosa (Lamarck, 1822)
(=Scalaria perplexa Pease, =coronatum Lamarck 1816?)
Height 32mm, Width 13mm, Marine, Umbilicus is closed, there is a spiral rib on the base of the body whorl, and a brown band is present at the top of whorls
Kermadec, Australia and Northland, NZ KA
Key to 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