Species List for Genus: Pleuromeris
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Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Archiheterodonta (Infraclass) > Carditida (Order) > Carditoidea (Superfamily) > Carditidae (Family) > Miodomeridinae (Subfamily) > Pleuromeris (Genus)
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- Pleuromeris benthicola Powell, 1937
Width 2.6mm, Height 2.3mm
Marine, Endemic
Off Three Kings Islands, and isolated records off Northland
AE.
- Pleuromeris latiuscula Powell, 1937
Width 2.2mm, Height 2.2mm
Marine, Endemic
Off Northland to East Cape
AE.
- Pleuromeris marshalli (Marwick, 1924)
Height 6.5mm, Width 6mm
Marine, Endemic
South, Stewart, Chatham, Bounty and Auckland Islands
FMAnE.
- Pleuromeris paucicostata Laws, 1940
Height 9mm, Width 7.5mm
Marine, Endemic
Northland to Bay of Plenty. Dredged to around 110 metres
AE. - Pleuromeris ultima Dell, 1956
Width 8.5mm, Height 7.5mm
Marine, Endemic
Off Chatham Islands 210-600 metres
ME.
- Pleuromeris zelandica (Deshayes, 1854)
Width 10mm, Height 9mm
Marine, Endemic
North, South and Stewart Island. Below low tide to over 200 metres
ACFE.
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
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