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Species List for Genus: Trichosirius
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Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Capuloidea (Superfamily) > Capulidae (Family) > Trichosirius (Genus)
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  • Genus: Trichosirius

  • Trichosirius cavatocarinatus (Laws, 1940)
    Height 17.5mm, Width 11.2mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Western Cook Strait, eastern and south-western South Island, and Stewart Island. 55-550 metres
    CF
  • Trichosirius inornatus (Hutton, 1873)
    Height 22mm, Width 14mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    North, South, Stewart and Chatham Islands, from low tide to 200 metres
    ACFM
  • Trichosirius octocarinatus Powell, 1931
    Height 6.5mm, Width 4.3mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    South-western North Island, eastern and south-western South Island, Stewart, Snares, Auckland, Campbell and Bounty Islands, and Pukaki Rise. 0-550 metres
    CFAn
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