Taron albocostus Ponder, 1968 Height 15mm, Width 6mm Marine, Endemic Northland to East Cape AE.
Taron dubius (Hutton, 1878) Height 22mm, Width 10mm Marine, Endemic, Animal is bright red Northland to Cook Strait and upper South Island. Intertidal to over 20 metres ACE.
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