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Species List for Subfamily: Tripterotyphinae
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Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Muricoidea (Superfamily) > Muricidae (Family) > Tripterotyphinae (Subfamily)
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  • Subfamily: Tripterotyphinae

  • Ponderia tangaroa B.A. Marshall & Houart, 2022
    Height 15.4mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Wanganella Bank, West Norfolk Ridge, living at 113 metres

    K
  • Ponderia zealandica Hutton, 1873
    Height 30mm, Width 21mm
    Marine, Recent, Fossil, Native - Endemic
    Cook Strait and off Cape Campbell, Bay of Plenty to East Cape. Castlecliff, Wanganui fossil
    CR.Fo.
  • Prototyphis eos (Hutton, 1873)
    Height 30mm, Width 16mm
    Dawn Murex, Marine, Native - Endemic
    Northland east coast to Bay of Plenty and East Cape
    A
  • Prototyphis eos paupereques (Powell, 1974)
    Height 30mm, Width 19mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Off northland east coast
    A
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