Species List for Genus: Herpetopoma
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Herpetopoma alacerrimum Dell, 1956
=Herpetopoma larochei alacerrima Dell, 1956
Width 5mm, Height 5mm, Marine, Endemic
North Island and Chatham Islands CE.
Herpetopoma bellum (Hutton, 1873)
=Euchelus bellus Hutton, 1873, =Huttonia iricolor Kirk, 1882
Width 6.5mm, Height 6.5mm, Marine, Endemic, Common under stones at low tide, often covered by a bright red or orange sponge
North Island and Chatham Islands ACME.- Herpetopoma benthicola Powell, 1937
Height 3.5mm, Width 3.0mm, Marine, Endemic
Off Three Kings Islands to Northland AE. - Herpetopoma larochei (Powell, 1926)
=Euchelus (Herpetopoma) larochei Powell, 1926
Height 4.9mm, Width 5.0mm, Marine, Endemic
North Island, Northland to Mahia ACE. 
Herpetopoma pruinosum (B.A. Marshall, 1979)
=Euchelus (Herpetopoma) pruinosus B.A. Marshall, 1979
Height 3.3mm, Width 2.85mm, Marine, Endemic
E of Chanter Islets, Raoul Island KE.
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