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Taxonomy
Family:
SEPIADARIIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Cephalopoda (Class)
> Coleoida (Subclass)
> Decapodiformes (Superorder)
> Sepiida (Order)
> Sepiadariidae (Family)
> Sepioloidea (Genus)
> pacifica (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Sepiola pacifica Kirk, 1882
Images: Sepioloidea pacifica (Kirk, 1882)
Houhora Heads, Far North, NZ. 30-40mm
Houhora Heads, Far North, NZ. 30-40mm
Houhora Heads, Far North, NZ. 30-40mm
Taxonomy
Family:
SEPIADARIIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Cephalopoda (Class)
> Coleoida (Subclass)
> Decapodiformes (Superorder)
> Sepiida (Order)
> Sepiadariidae (Family)
> Sepioloidea (Genus)
> pacifica (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Sepiola pacifica Kirk, 1882
Details: Sepioloidea pacifica (Kirk, 1882)
Size/Grows to:
Animal 40mm
Distribution:
North, South and Chatham Islands. 15-550 metres
Geographical Range:
ACFM
Notes:
Marine
Distribution Map
 
References and Publications
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979 New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland (p.440)

Key to Geographical Ranges
NZ Map showing 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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