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

  • Poirieria kopua Dell, 1956
    Height 21mm, Width 15mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Off Bay of Plenty southwards and Chatham Rise. Trawled around 500-1000 metres
  • Poirieria syrinx B.A. Marshall & Houart, 1995
    Height 26mm, Width 24mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Northland to Bay of Plenty, and Cook Strait, 482-786 metres on mud
  • Poirieria zelandica (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
    Width 88mm, Height 79mm
    Spiny Murex, Marine, Native - Endemic
    Three Kings Islands to Stewart Island, Challenger Plateau and Chatham Islands, 0-540 metres
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