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Taxonomy
Family:
VERTICORDIIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Bivalvia (Class)
> Autobranchia (Subclass)
> Heteroconchia (Infraclass)
> Euhetrodonta (Subterclass)
> Anomalodesmata (Superorder)
> Verticordioidea (Superfamily)
> Verticordiidae (Family)
> Haliris (Genus)
> setosa (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Haliris (Haliris) Dall, 1886 accepted, alternate representation
=Haliris (Setaliris) Iredale, 1930
=Pecchiolia (Haliris) Dall, 1886
=Setaliris Iredale, 1930
=Verticordia (Haliris) Dall, 1886
Synonymised Names:
=Verticordia rhomboidea Hedley, 1906
=Verticordia setosa Hedley, 1907
=Haliris (Setaliris) setosa (Hedley, 1907)
Images: Haliris setosa (Hedley, 1907)
Lectotype of Verticordia rhomboidea Hedley, 1906; lectotype of Verticordia setosa Hedley, 1907, collected 22 Jan 1904, E of Great Barrier Island, NZ (M.001897). 6mm. © Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (CC-BY-NC-ND)
Lectotype of Verticordia rhomboidea Hedley, 1906; lectotype of Verticordia setosa Hedley, 1907, collected 22 Jan 1904, E of Great Barrier Island, NZ (M.001897). 6mm. © Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (CC-BY-NC-ND)
Taxonomy
Family:
VERTICORDIIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Bivalvia (Class)
> Autobranchia (Subclass)
> Heteroconchia (Infraclass)
> Euhetrodonta (Subterclass)
> Anomalodesmata (Superorder)
> Verticordioidea (Superfamily)
> Verticordiidae (Family)
> Haliris (Genus)
> setosa (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Haliris (Haliris) Dall, 1886 accepted, alternate representation
=Haliris (Setaliris) Iredale, 1930
=Pecchiolia (Haliris) Dall, 1886
=Setaliris Iredale, 1930
=Verticordia (Haliris) Dall, 1886
Synonymised Names:
=Verticordia rhomboidea Hedley, 1906
=Verticordia setosa Hedley, 1907
=Haliris (Setaliris) setosa (Hedley, 1907)
Details: Haliris setosa (Hedley, 1907)
Size/Grows to:
Width 6.5mm, Height 5.5mm
Distribution:
Three Kings, North, South, Stewart, Auckland and Chatham Islands, and Chatham Rise. Trawled from approx. 40-650 metres
Notes:
Marine
Distribution Map
 
References and Publications
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979 New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland (p.435)
  • Hedley, C. 1907 The results of deep-sea investigation in the Tasman Sea. II. The expedition of the “Woy Woy”. 2. Mollusca from eight hundred fathoms, thirty-five miles east of Sydney, Records of the Australian Museum, 6(5) Original Description

*98 © Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (CC-BY-NC-ND)

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
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