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Species List for Genus: Lissarca
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Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Pteriomorphia (Subclass) > Arcida (Order) > Limopsoidea (Superfamily) > Philobryidae (Family) > Lissarca (Genus)
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  • Genus: Lissarca

  • Lissarca aucklandica E.A. Smith, 1902
    Length 5mm, Height 3.8mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Auckland and Campbell Islands
    An
  • Lissarca benthicola (Dell, 1956)
    Height 6.7mm, Length 4.8mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    South Island. Off eastern Otago, 475-640 metres
    F
  • Lissarca exilis Suter, 1913
    Length 3.2mm, Height 2.2mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Off Stewart and Snares Islands
    FAn
  • Lissarca pisum Suter, 1913
    Length 3.5mm, Height 2.8mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Off Bounty and Antipodes Islands, from low tide to 90 metres
    An
  • Lissarca stationis Fleming, 1948
    Length 1.6mm, Height 1.3mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    South Island. Fiordland
    F
  • Lissarca stewartiana Powell, 1935
    Length 2.1mm, Height 1.5mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Stewart Island, in shell sand
    F
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
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil