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Species List for Genus: Buccinulum
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Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Buccinoidea (Superfamily) > Tudiclidae (Family) > Buccinulum (Genus)
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  • Genus: Buccinulum

  • Buccinulum colensoi (Suter, 1908)
    Height 22mm, Width 11mm
    Marine, Endemic
    North Island. East Cape to Wairarapa
    CE.
  • Buccinulum flexicostatum Dell, 1956
    Height 25mm, Width 12mm
    Marine, Endemic
    South Island, off eastern Otago. Chatham Islands
    FME.
  • Buccinulum fuscozonatum (Suter, 1908)
    Height 33mm, Width 16mm
    Marine, Endemic
    North Island east coast
    ACE.
  • Buccinulum linea (Martyn, 1784)
    Height 49mm, Width 23mm
    Lined Whelk, Marine, Endemic
    North, South and Chatham Islands. Under rocks from low tide
    ACFME.
  • Buccinulum littorinoides (Reeve, 1846)
    Height 40mm
    Marine, Endemic
    Lower North Island, and South Island
    CFE.
  • Buccinulum mariae Powell, 1940
    Height 26mm
    Marine, Endemic
    Northland east coast to Bay of Plenty and East Cape
    AE.
  • Buccinulum pallidum Finlay, 1928
    Height 45mm, Width 21mm
    Marine, Endemic
    Southern North Island from Mahia to Stewart Island, Chatham Islands
    CFME.
  • Buccinulum pallidum powelli Ponder, 1971
    Height 40mm, Width 18mm
    Lined Whelk, Marine, Endemic
    Northland to East Cape
    AE.
  • Buccinulum pertinax (Martens, 1878)
    Height 55mm, Width 25mm
    Marine, Endemic
    Southern half of South Island, Stewart, Chatham, Snares, Antipodes, Auckland and Campbell Islands
    FMAnE.
  • Buccinulum pertinax finlayi Powell, 1929
    Height 37mm
    Marine, Endemic
    Off Taiaroa Head, Otago, and Banks Peninsula
    CFE.
  • Buccinulum robustum Powell, 1929
    Height 20.6mm, Width 9mm
    Marine, Endemic
    Nortland to East Cape
    AE.
  • Buccinulum vittatum (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
    Height 26mm, Width 12mm
    Marine, Endemic
    Upper North Island. Northland to New Plymouth and East Cape
    ACE.
  • Buccinulum vittatum bicinctum (Hutton, 1873)
    Height 35mm, Width 16mm
    Marine, Endemic
    Chatham Islands
    ME.
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