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Species List for Genus: Hirtomurex
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Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Muricoidea (Superfamily) > Muricidae (Family) > Coralliophilinae (Subfamily) > Hirtomurex (Genus)

  • Genus: Hirtomurex

  • Hirtomurex marshalli Oliverio, 2008
    Height 26mm, Width 15mm
    Marine, Native - Non-endemic
    Southern New Caledonia and northern New Zealand. Kermadec Ridge and northern North Island, from 300-850m
  • Hirtomurex nakamurai Kosuge, 1985
    Height 38mm, Width 23mm
    Marine, Native - Non-endemic
    Southern Japan, New South Wales, and southern Norfolk Ridge, from 514-540m
  • Hirtomurex tangaroa B.A. Marshall & Oliverio, 2009
    Height 26mm, Width 16mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Southern Kermadec Ridge and north-eastern North Island, from 698-1140m
  • Hirtomurex taranui B.A. Marshall & Oliverio, 2009
    Height 32mm, Width 17mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Eastern North Island, from 750-1100m
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