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Species List for Genus: Orbitestella
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Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Heterobranchia (Subclass) > 'Lower Heterobranchia' (Infraclass) > Orbitestelloidea (Superfamily) > Orbitestellidae (Family) > Orbitestella (Genus)

  • Genus: Orbitestella

  • Orbitestella hinemoa Mestayer, 1919
    Width 1.0mm, Height 0.33mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    South-western North Island (off Patea), South, Stewart, Snares, Auckland and Bounty Islands and Pukaki Rise, from 0-420m
  • Orbitestella parva (Finlay, 1924)
    Width 0.8mm, Height 0.35mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic, Intertidal
    North-eastern and southern North Island, South Island and Chatham Islands, from 0-33m
  • Orbitestella toreuma Powell, 1930
    Width 0.74mm, Height 0.27mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic, Intertidal
    Three Kings Islands, North Island and western South Island, from 0-102m
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