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  • Family: Calliostomatidae

  • Bathyfautor rapuhia B.A. Marshall, 1995
    Height 22mm, Width 17mm
    Marine
    Three Kings Rise, 780-790 metres. Wanganella Bank, southern Norfolk Ridge, 660-790 metres
  • Calliostoma peregrinum B.A. Marshall, 1995
    Height 27mm, Width 19mm
    Marine
    Northern Three Kings Rise, 841 metres. South of Loyalty Islands, 233-340 metres
  • Calliostoma xanthos B.A. Marshall, 1995
    Height 19mm, Width 15mm
    Marine
    Kermadec Islands, 390-490 metres. Off Loyalty Islands, 425 metres
  • Fautor consobrinus Powell, 1958
    Height 7.15mm, Width 4.95mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Off Kermadec Islands, 22-219 metres
  • Maurea alertae (B.A. Marshall, 1995)
    Height 31mm, Width 28mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Off Northland to Bay of Plenty, Chatham Rise, Bounty Plateau and Auckland Islands. Trawled from around 280-850 metres
  • Maurea antipodensis (B.A. Marshall, 1995)
    Length 37mm, Height 34mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Bounty Platform, off Antipodes Islands, 18-103 metres
  • Maurea aupouriana (B.A. Marshall, 1995)
    Height 8.6mm, Width 6.5mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Three Kings Islands, Mayor Island, East Cape, 102-128 metres
  • Maurea benthicola (Dell, 1950)
    Width 22mm, Height 21mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Chatham Rise, South Island
  • Maurea blacki (Powell, 1950)
    Height 56mm, Width 56mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    South Island, off Eastern Otago
  • Maurea eltanini (Dell, 1990)
    Height 33.8mm, Width 32.9mm
    Marine
    Eltanin Fracture Zone (mid-South Pacific), Chatham Rise, Bollons Seamount (S of Chatham Islands), and southern Tasmania, 890-1450 metres
  • Maurea eminens B.A. Marshall, 1995
    Height 51mm, Width 45mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Off Antipodes Islands, 13-123 metres
  • Maurea foveauxana (Dell, 1950)
    Height 65mm, Width 60mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    South-eastern South Island, Stewart Island and the Snares, 73-549 metres
  • Maurea gibbsorum (B.A. Marshall, 1995)
    Height 23mm, Width 17mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Three Kings Islands, 30-102 metres
  • Maurea granti Powell, 1931
    Height 45mm, Width 42mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    North Island, south of East Cape, South, Stewart Snares, Auckland, Campbell and Chatham Islands
  • Maurea jamiesoni (B.A. Marshall, 1995)
    Height 33mm, Width 30mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Three Kings Islands, northern NZ, 5-128 metres
  • Maurea maui (B.A. Marshall, 1995)
    Width 45mm, Height 42mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Cook Strait, NE South Island, Chatham Rise, 140-490 metres
  • Maurea megaloprepes Tomlin, 1948
    Width 42mm, Height 38mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Off Macquarie Island, 80-120 metres
  • Maurea osbornei Powell, 1926
    Height 37mm, Width 28mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Off Three Kings Islands and the upper North Island down to Kapiti Island and Mahia
  • Maurea pellucida (Valenciennes, 1846)
    Height 48mm, Width 44mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    North, South and Stewart Islands, 0-187 metres
  • Maurea penniketi (B.A. Marshall, 1995)
    Height 57mm, Width 53mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Three Kings Islands and Ranfurly Bank, East Cape. 55-622 metres
  • Maurea punctulata (Martyn, 1784)
    Height 52mm, Width 47mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    North, South and Stewart Island
  • Maurea regalis (B.A. Marshall, 1995)
    Height 12.6mm, Width 9.3mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Three Kings Islands, 53-805 metres
  • Maurea selecta (Dillwyn, 1817)
    Width 67mm, Height 53mm
    Pale Tiger Shell, Marine, Native - Endemic
    North, South, Stewart and Chatham Islands. 0-293 metres
  • Maurea simulans (B.A. Marshall, 1994)
    Height 61mm, Width 58mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Off New Plymouth, off Cape Palliser south to Banks Peninsula, Chatham Rise, and off Bounty and Campbell Islands
  • Maurea spectabilis (A. Adams, 1855)
    Height 56mm, Width 47mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Auckland and Campbell Islands. 0-146 metres
  • Maurea tigris (Gmelin, 1791)
    Height 104mm, Width 97mm
    Tiger Shell, Marine, Native - Endemic
    Three Kings Islands, North, South, Stewart and Chatham Islands
  • Maurea turnerarum Powell, 1964
    Width 80mm, Height 58mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    North Island, deep water
  • Maurea waikanae (W.R.B. Oliver, 1926)
    Width 57mm, Height 49mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    North, South and Chatham Islands
  • Tristichotrochus gendalli (B.A. Marshall, 1979)
    Height 17mm, Width 15mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Kermadecs, 366-402 metres
  • Tristichotrochus tosaensis Kuroda & Habe, 1961
    Height 23mm, Width 21mm
    Marine
    Southern Japan, Philippine Islands, Chesterfield Islands, Loyalty Ridge, Kermadec Islands. 100-501 metres
  • Venustatrochus eclectus B.A. Marshall, 2016
    Width 24.1mm, Height 23.7mm
    Marine
    Kermadec Ridge, Three Kings Rise, Reinga Ridge, Aotea Seamount, southeast North Island, Chatham Rise, Louisville Ridge and Macquarie Ridge, 750-1287 metres
  • Venustatrochus galateae B.A. Marshall, 2016
    Height 29mm, Width 28mm
    Marine
    West Norfolk Ridge, 521-539 metres
  • Venustatrochus youngi B.A. Marshall, 2016
    Height 41.2mm, Width 40.2mm
    Marine
    Eastern Chatham Rise, east of Chatham Islands, 900-1200 metres
  • Falsimargarita callista B.A. Marshall, 2016
    Height 13mm, Width 12.1mm
    Marine
    Bounty Plateau, 532-726 metres
  • Falsimargarita challengerica B.A. Marshall, 2016
    Width 6.2mm
    Marine
    Western slope of Challenger Plateau, 1760-1799 metres
  • Falsimargarita eximia B.A. Marshall, 2016
    Height 8.5mm
    Marine
    Off Auckland Islands, 465-549 metres
  • Falsimargarita tangaroa B.A. Marshall, 2016
    Height 22mm, Diameter 16.4mm
    Marine
    West Norfolk Ridge and Three Kings Rise, 800-1365 metres
  • Fautrix candida B.A. Marshall, 1995
    Height 14mm, Width 13mm
    Marine
    Wanganella Bank, southern Norfolk Ridge, 356 metres. Off Three Kings Islands, 200-805 metres. Also off southern New Caledonia, 470-550 metres
  • Phenacomargarites incomptus B.A. Marshall, 2016
    Width 33mm, Height 29.2mm
    Marine
    Southern Norfolk Ridge and Chatham Rise, 823-1488 metres
  • Phenacomargarites titan B.A. Marshall, 2016
    Height 50mm, Width 49mm
    Marine
    Southern Norfolk Ridge and Colville Ridge, 526-660 metres
  • Selastele kopua (B.A. Marshall, 1995)
    Width 4.9mm, Height 5.3mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Off Cape Campbell and off eastern Otago, 424-600 metres
  • Selastele limatulum (B.A. Marshall, 1995)
    Height 8.0mm, Width 5.5mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Off Three Kings Islands and off Cape Reinga, 91-805 metres
  • Selastele onustum (Odhner, 1924)
    Height 9mm, Width 5mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Off Three Kings Islands and off Cape Reinga, 55-310 metres
  • Margarella expansa (G. B. Sowerby I, 1838)
    Marine
    Sub-Antarctic Islands
  • Margarella macquariensis Hedley, 1916
    Width 11mm, Height 11mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Macquarie Island, low tide to moderate depths
  • Carinastele coronata B.A. Marshall, 1988
    Width 2.45mm, Height 1.9mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Far North, NW of Three Kings Islands, 805 metres
  • Carinastele jugosa B.A. Marshall, 1988
    Height 15mm, Width 12mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Off Lord Howe Island to Wanganella Bank and South Cavalli Seamount, and off Puysegur Bank and Auckland Islands. 465-1000 metres
  • Carinastele kristelleae B.A. Marshall, 1988
    Height 10mm, Width 8.7mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Cook Strait and Macquarie Ridge, 126-274 metres
  • Thysanodonta aucklandica B.A. Marshall, 1988
    Height 10.5mm, Width 8.2mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Off Auckland and Antipodes Islands, and W Norfolk Ridge, NZ
  • Thysanodonta wairua B.A. Marshall, 1988
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Off Three Kings Islands, 98-805 metres
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