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Species List for Family: Margaritidae
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Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Pteriomorphia (Subclass) > Ostreida (Order) > Pterioidea (Superfamily) > Margaritidae (Family)

  • Family: Margaritidae

  • Pinctada maculata (A.A. Gould, 1850)
    Marine, Native - Non-endemic
    Kermadec Islands, rock pools and immediate sublittoral. Also occasional occurrences in the Far North washed up on beaches, from 0-1m
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