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

  • Genus: Dicathais

  • Dicathais orbita (Gmelin, 1791)
    Height 120mm, Width 75mm
    White Rock Shell, Cart Rut Shell, Marine, Native - Non-endemic
    Australia, Lord Howe, Norfolk and Kermadec Islands, and New Zealand. Kermadec, Three Kings, and North islands, South Island as far south as Haast, and Chatham Islands, from 0-45m
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