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  • Family: Skeneidae

  • Bruceiella laevigata B.A. Marshall, 1994
    Height 1.7mm, Width 1.5mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    NE of Chatham Islands, 1242 metres on whalebone
    M
  • Bruceiella pruinosa B.A. Marshall, 1994
    Height 1.7mm, Width 1.4mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Challenger Plateau, on whalebone, 908-912 metres
    C
  • Cirsonella consobrina Powell, 1930
    Width 1.2mm, Height 0.8mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    North Island. Off Northland 10-20 metres
    A
  • Cirsonella densilirata Suter, 1908
    Width 2.3mm, Height 1.8mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    South Island. From off Lyttelton to off Auckland and Shares Islands
    CFAn
  • Cirsonella laxa Powell, 1937
    Width 1.3mm, Height 0.8mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Off Three Kings Islands, Mahia and Snares Islands
    ACAn
  • Cirsonella maoria (Powell, 1937)
    Width 1.7mm, Height 1.3mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Off Three Kings Islands, 260 metres
    A
  • Cirsonella paradoxa Powell, 1937
    Width 1.5mm, Height 1.0mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Off Three Kings Islands, 260 metres
    A
  • Cirsonella parvula Powell, 1926
    Width 0.9mm, Height 0.8mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    South Island, Off Lyttelton
    CFAn
  • Cirsonella pisiformis Powell, 1937
    Width 1.5mm, Height 1.3mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Off Three Kings Islands, 260 metres
    A
  • Cirsonella propelaxa Dell, 1956
    Width 3.0mm, Height 2.5mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Off South Island East Coast, and off Chatham Islands
    FM
  • Cirsonella variecostata Powell, 1940
    Width 0.9mm, Height 0.6mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Off Three Kings Islands, 250 metres. Chalky Sound, 12 metres
    AF
  • Cirsonella waikukuensis Powell, 1937
    Height 0.7mm, Width 0.9mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Off North Cape
    A
  • Dillwynella haptricola B.A. Marshall, 1988
    Width 3.6mm, Height 3.2mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Central NZ, deep. South of Castlepoint, Chatham Islands
    CM
  • Dillwynella ingens B.A. Marshall, 1988
    Width 5.65mm, Height 4.8mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    North & central NZ, Chatham Islands, deep
    ACM
  • Dillwynella lignicola B.A. Marshall, 1988
    Height 3.5mm, Width 4.05mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    N & central NZ, Chatham Islands, deep, living on wood
    ACM
  • Liotella aupouria Powell, 1937
    Height 0.6mm, Width 1.2mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Off Three Kings Islands
    A
  • Liotella indigens Finlay, 1926
    Height 0.55mm, Width 0.95mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Off Three Kings Islands and Northland
    A
  • Liotella mackenae Dell, 1956
    Width 1.6mm, Height 1.3mm
    Marine
    Off Chatham Islands
    M
  • Liotella polypleura (Hedley, 1904)
    Height 0.6mm, Width 0.9mm
    Marine
    Throughout NZ and offshore islands
    ACFMAn
  • Liotella rotula (Suter, 1908)
    Width 1.7mm, Height 1.0mm
    Marine
    From Three Kings Islands to Snares and Auckland Islands
    ACFAn
  • Lodderia eumorpha (Suter, 1908)
    Width 1.7mm, Height 1.3mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Snares and Auckland Islands
    FAn
  • Lodderia eumorpha cookiana (Dell, 1952)
    Height 1.1mm, Width 1.2mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Mernoo Bank, Chatham Rise
    CM
  • Lodderia iota Powell, 1940
    Height 0.55mm, Width 0.65mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Off Northland
    A
  • Lodderia waitemata Powell, 1940
    Width 0.5mm, Height 0.5mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    North Island. Auckland. In shell sand and on seaweed from low tide
    A
  • Philorene texturata W.R.B. Oliver, 1915
    Width 2.0mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Kermadec Islands
    K
  • Tasmocrossea benthicola Dell, 1952
    Height 1.05mm, Width 0.97mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Tasman Sea
    C
  • Zalipais benthicola Powell, 1927
    Height 0.5mm, Width 0.9mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Off Otago and off Snares Islands
    FAn
  • Zalipais lissa (Suter, 1908)
    Height 0.6mm, Width 1.0mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Northland to Otago, and Chatham Islands
    ACFMAn
  • Zalipais turneri Powell, 1939
    Height 0.75mm, Width 0.6mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Stewart Island
    F
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