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Species List for Family: Lepetellidae
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Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Vetigastropoda (Subclass) > Lepetelllida (Order) > Lepetelloidea (Superfamily) > Lepetellidae (Family)
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  • Family: Lepetellidae

  • Lepetella clypidellaeformis (Suter, 1908)
    Length 3mm, Width 2.5mm, Height 2mm
    Marine, Endemic, Found attached to the inside wall of old polychaete worm tubes
    Off Three Kings Islands and North Cape, 130-180 metres. Off Cape Palliser, 90-360 metres. Off Otago and Chatham Islands
    ACFMAnE.
  • Tecticrater compressus (Suter, 1908)
    Length 5mm, Height 3mm, Width 2mm
    Marine, Endemic
    Off North, South and Chatham Islands, 70 to over 600 metres
    ACFME.
  • Tecticrater finlayi (Powell, 1937)
    Length 3.7mm, Width 2.4mm, Height 1.6mm
    Marine, Endemic
    Off Three Kings Islands, 92 metres
    AE.
  • Tecticrater grandis Crozier, 1966
    Length 6.5mm, Width 4.7mm, Height 3.4mm
    Marine, Endemic
    North of Three Kings Islands, 800 metres
    AE.
  • Tecticrater subcompressus (Powell, 1937)
    Length 3.1mm, Height 1.8mm
    Marine, Endemic
    Off Three Kings Islands, 260 metres
    AE.
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
E =
Endemic
I =
Introduced
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil