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Species List for Genus: Limacina
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Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Heterobranchia (Subclass) > Euthyneura (Infraclass) > Tectipleura (Subterclass) > Pteropoda (Order) > Euthecosomata (Suborder) > Limacinoidea (Superfamily) > Limacinidae (Family) > Limacina (Genus)
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  • Genus: Limacina

  • Limacina rangii (d'Orbigny, 1835)
    Marine
    Arctic and Antarctic regions. Auckland Island, and south to Ross Sea
    CFMAn
  • Limacina bulimoides (d'Orbigny, 1835)
    Height 2mm
    Marine
    Worldwide. Off northern New Zealand
    ACFM
  • Limacina lesueurii (d'Orbigny, 1836)
    Marine
    South Island, Fiordland
    F
  • Limacina retroversa (J. Fleming, 1823)
    Marine
    Campbell Island. Northern and southern hemisphere temperate zones
    FMAn
  • Limacina trochiformis (d'Orbigny, 1835)
    Marine
    AC
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
E =
Endemic
I =
Introduced
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil