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Species List for Genus: Notoplax
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Mollusca (Phylum) > Polyplacophora (Class) > Neoloricata (Subclass) > Chitonida (Order) > Acanthochitonina (Suborder) > Cryptoplacoidea (Superfamily) > Acanthochitonidae (Family) > Notoplax (Genus)
  • Genus: Notoplax

  • Notoplax aupouria Powell, 1937
    Chiton, Marine, Native - Endemic
    Three Kings Islands and Ranfurly Bank, from 86-256m
  • Notoplax facilis Iredale & Hull, 1931
    Length 26mm, Width 12mm
    Chiton, Marine, Native - Endemic, Intertidal, in deep rock pools
    Southern South Island and Stewart Island, from 0m
  • Notoplax latalamina Dell, 1956
    Chiton, Marine, Native - Endemic, Living on sponge
    Three Kings Islands, southern North Island, north-western South Island and western Chatham Rise, from 104-424m
  • Notoplax mariae (Webster, 1908)
    Length 35mm, Width 18mm
    Chiton, Marine, Native - Endemic
    North Island, from 0-6m
  • Notoplax rubiginosa (Hutton, 1872)
    Length 18mm, Width 10mm
    Chiton, Marine, Native - Endemic
    Lower North, South Island and Stewart Island, from 12-80m
  • Notoplax violacea (Quoy & Gaimard, 1835)
    Length 60mm, Width 35mm
    Chiton, Marine, Native - Endemic, Low tide on under sides of boulders
    North-eastern and south-western North Island, northern and southern South Island, and Stewart and Chatham Islands, from 0-15m
  • Notoplax websteri (Powell, 1937)
    Chiton, Marine, Native - Endemic
    Three Kings Islands and Ranfurly Bank, from 78-92m
NZ Geographical Regions
Key to symbols used in Checklist.
Fw =
Freshwater
L =
Land
N =
North Island
S =
South Island
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil