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Species List for Family: Osteopeltidae
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Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Vetigastropoda (Subclass) > Lepetellida (Order) > Lepetelloidea (Superfamily) > Osteopeltidae (Family)

  • Family: Osteopeltidae

  • Baleenopelta rotunda Marshall & Walton, 2021
    Length 11.8mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic, Living on submerged whale baleen
    Eastern North Island, Challenger Plateau, Chatham Rise and Campbell Plateau, from 377-1042m
  • Osteopelta mirabilis B.A. Marshall, 1987
    Length 8.1mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic, On whale bone
    Challenger Plateau and Chatham Rise, from 882-937m
  • Osteopelta praeceps B.A. Marshall, 1994
    Length 6.25mm, Height 3.5mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Challenger Plateau, South Island and western Chatham Rise, from 370-912m
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