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Species List for Genus: Ferrissia
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Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Heterobranchia (Subclass) > Euthyneura (Infraclass) > Tectipleura (Subterclass) > Hygrophila (Superorder) > Lymnaeoidea (Superfamily) > Planorbidae (Family) > Ancylinae (Subfamily) > Ferrissia (Genus)
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  • Genus: Ferrissia

  • Ferrissia dohrniana (Clessin, 1882)
    Length 4mm, Width 2.5mm, Height 1.5mm
    Freshwater Limpet, Freshwater, Native - Endemic
    North Island, attached to stems and underside of leaves of aquatic plants in quiet waters
  • Ferrissia neozelanica (Suter, 1905)
    Length 3mm, Width 2mm, Height 0.75mm
    Freshwater Limpet, Freshwater, Native - Endemic
    South Island
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