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Taxonomy
Family: ARCIDAE Full Classification: Genus Synonyms: =Arca (Barbatia) Gray, 1842 Synonymised Names: =Arca (Barbatia) novaezelandiae E.A. Smith, 1915 =Arca novaezealandiae E.A. Smith, 1915 |
Images: Barbatia novaezealandiae (E.A.Smith, 1915)
Bay of Islands, Northland. 54mm
Found on under sides of stones at low tide to over 50 fathoms
Taxonomy
Family: ARCIDAE Full Classification: Genus Synonyms: =Arca (Barbatia) Gray, 1842 Synonymised Names: =Arca (Barbatia) novaezelandiae E.A. Smith, 1915 =Arca novaezealandiae E.A. Smith, 1915 |
Details: Barbatia novaezealandiae (E.A.Smith, 1915)
Size/Grows to:
Length 78mm, Height 42mm
Distribution:
North, South, Stewart and Chatham Islands. Under stones from low tide to over 90 metres
Geographical Range:
ACFM
Notes:
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References and Publications
- Powell, A.W.B. 1979 New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland (p.364)
- Smith, E.A. 1915 Mollusca. Part I. - Gastropoda, Prosobranchia, Scaphopoda and Pelecypoda, British Antarctic Terra Nova Expedition, Natural History Reports (Zoology), 2 (p.88) Original Description
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
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil
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