Species List for Family: Cerithiidae
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Click here to filter list on Geographical RangeFamily: Cerithiidae
- Cerithium abditum Houbrick, 1992
Length 15.4mm, Width 4.5mm, Marine
Indo-West Pacific, from Philippines south through New Caledonia to the Kermadec Islands K - Cerithium atromarginatum Dautzenberg & Bouge, 1933
Length 15.5mm, Width 6mm, Marine
Indo-Pacific region from east Africa to Hawaii and Easter Island. Kermadec Islands K - Cerithium citrinum (G.B. Sowerby II, 1855)
Length 50mm, Width 19.6mm, Marine
East Africa, Madagascar, and southern India to Western Australia and Indian Ocean Islands. Western Pacific, Japan to Kermadec Islands K - Cerithium columna (G.B. Sowerby I, 1834)
Length 50mm, Width 20.8mm, Marine
Mediterranean; Red Sea; Indo-West Pacific, Kermadec Islands K - Cerithium matukense R.B. Watson, 1880
Length 70mm, Width 18mm, MarineWestern Pacific around the Philippines, Borneo, Guam, Fiji,New Caledonia, and south to the KermadecsK - Cerithium nesioticum Pilsbry & Vanatta, 1906
Length 22mm, Marine
Red Sea, Indian Ocean, and throughout the Tropical Western Pacific. Kermadec Islands K - Cerithium ophioderma (Habe, 1968)
Length 51mm, Marine
Western Central Pacific, Kermadec Islands. 50-275 metres K - Royella sinon (Bayle, 1880)
Length 29mm, Marine
Indo-Pacific, Japan to Lord Howe Island, Kermadec Islands K - Zebittium editum Powell, 1930
Height 6mm, Width 2mm, Marine, Endemic
Off Thee Kings and Poor Knights Islands AE. - Zebittium exile (Hutton, 1873)
Height 5.5mm, Width 2mm, Marine, Endemic
North, South and Stewart Island ACFE. - Zebittium laevicordatum Powell, 1937
Height 4mm, Width 1.5mm, Marine, Endemic
Off Three Kings Islands AE.
Key to 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