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Taxonomy
Family: VENERIDAE Full Classification: Genus Synonyms: =Plurigens Finlay, 1930 Synonymised Names: =Chamelea mawsoni (Hedley, 1916) |
Images: Tawera mawsoni (Hedley, 1916)
From off Macquarie Island. 29mm
From off Macquarie Island. 29mm
Taxonomy
Family: VENERIDAE Full Classification: Genus Synonyms: =Plurigens Finlay, 1930 Synonymised Names: =Chamelea mawsoni (Hedley, 1916) |
Details: Tawera mawsoni (Hedley, 1916)
Size/Grows to:
Width 40mm, Height 32mm
Distribution:
Off Macquarie Island
Geographical Range:
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References and Publications
- Powell, A.W.B. 1979 New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland (p.424)
- Hedley, C. 1916 Mollusca. Scientific Reports of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911–1914. Under the Leadership of Sir Douglas Mawson, D. Sc., B. E.,, Scientific Results Series C.-Zoology and Botany, 1 (p.33) 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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