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Species List for Family: Batillariidae
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Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > [unassigned] Caenogastropoda (Order) > Cerithioidea (Superfamily) > Batillariidae (Family)
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  • Family: Batillariidae

  • Zeacumantus lutulentus (Kiener, 1841)
    Height 40mm, Width 12mm
    Marine, Endemic, Distinct strong axial ribs
    North Island and northern part of South Island. Common on mid-tidal mud flats
    ACE.
  • Zeacumantus subcarinatus (G.B. Sowerby II, 1855)
    Height 19mm, Width 7mm
    Marine, Endemic
    North Island and northern part of South Island, and Chatham Islands. Introduced to New South Wales, Australia & now established
    ACFME.
Key to Geographical Ranges
NZ Map showing 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