Species List for Family: Velutinidae
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Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Cypraeoidea (Superfamily) > Velutinidae (Family)
Family: Velutinidae
- Mysticoncha harrisonae (Powell, 1946)
Height 21.5mm, Width 18.5mm
Marine, Native - Endemic
North-eastern (Hicks Bay) and south-western North Island, and south-eastern South Island, from 15-220m
- Lamellaria ophione Gray, 1850
Length 18mm, Width 15mm
Marine, Native - Endemic
Kermadec Islands, King Bank, Three Kings Islands, North Island, and western South Island (Smoothwater Bay, SW of Haast), from 0-123m
- Variolipallium cerebroides (Hutton, 1883)
Width 32mm
Marine, Native - Endemic
South-western North Island as far north as Titahi Bay, and South, Stewart, Snares, Auckland and Chatham Islands. More common in south, from 0-415m
- Variolipallium nodosum (Ev. Marcus, 1987)
Marine, Native - Endemic
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
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