Species List for Genus: Cuspidaria
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Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Autobranchia (Subclass) > Heteroconchia (Infraclass) > Euhetrodonta (Subterclass) > Anomalodesmata (Superorder) > Cuspidarioidea (Superfamily) > Cuspidariidae (Family) > Cuspidaria (Genus)
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- Cuspidaria fairchildi Suter, 1908
Width 67mm, Height 29mm
Marine, Endemic
North, South and Chatham Islands, and Chatham Rise. Trawled around 130-650 metres
ACFME.
- Cuspidaria morelandi Dell, 1956
Width 25mm, Height 16mm
Marine, Endemic
South Island. Off eastern Otago and Chatham Islands, trawled around 240-550 metres
FME.
- Cuspidaria morioria Dell, 1956
Width 4.2mm, Height 2.7mm
Marine, Recent, Fossil, Endemic
Off Chatham Islands, trawled 240 metres
MR.Fo.E.
- Cuspidaria tuhua Dell, 1962
Width 15mm, Height 11mm
Marine, Endemic
Off Northland to Bay of Plenty, trawled around 500 metres
AE.
- Cuspidaria willetti Fleming, 1948
Width 22mm, Height 10mm
Marine, Recent, Fossil, Endemic
North, South and Chatham Islands. Dredged around 25-60 metres
ACFMR.Fo.E.
Key to 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
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