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Species List for Genus: Mesopeplum
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Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Pteriomorphia (Subclass) > Pectinida (Order) > Pectinoidea (Superfamily) > Pectinidae (Family) > Palliolinae (Subfamily) > Mesopeplum (Genus)

  • Genus: Mesopeplum

  • Mesopeplum convexum (Quoy & Gaimard, 1835)
    Width 55mm, Height 50mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Middlesex and King Banks, Three Kings Islands, off Cape Reinga, north-eastern and south-western North Island, northern and southern South Island, Stewart, Snares and Chatham Islands and Mernoo Bank, from 0-274m
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