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Species List for Genus: Myadora
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Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Autobranchia (Subclass) > Heteroconchia (Infraclass) > Euhetrodonta (Subterclass) > Anomalodesmata (Superorder) > Myochamoidea (Superfamily) > Myochamidae (Family) > Myadora (Genus)
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  • Genus: Myadora

  • Myadora antipodum E.A. Smith, 1880
    Width 14mm, Height 9mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    North, South, Stewart, Auckland and Chatham Islands. Dredged from around 20-400 metres
    ACFM
  • Myadora boltoni E.A. Smith, 1880
    Width 16mm
    Marine, Recent, Fossil, Native - Endemic, Almost smooth shell surface
    Three Kings Islands, North, South and Stewart Island, in fine silty sand
    ACR.Fo.
  • Myadora novaezelandiae E.A. Smith, 1880
    Width 10mm, Height 8mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    King Bank, Three Kings Islands, North, South and Stewart Island. Dredged from 15-800 metres
    ACF
  • Myadora striata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1835)
    Width 47mm, Height 38mm
    Marine, Recent, Fossil, Native - Endemic
    North, South and Stewart Island. At low tide and shallow water
    ACFR.Fo.
  • Myadora subrostrata E.A. Smith, 1880
    Width 18mm, Height 14mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Three Kings Islands, North, South, Stewart and Chatham Islands. From around 5-350 metres
    ACFM
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
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil