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Species List for Subfamily: Haustrinae
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Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Muricoidea (Superfamily) > Muricidae (Family) > Haustrinae (Subfamily)
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  • Subfamily: Haustrinae

  • Haustrum albomarginatum (Deshayes, 1839)
    Marine, Endemic
    Throughout NZ
    ACFME.
  • Haustrum haustorium (Gmelin, 1791)
    Height 81mm, Width 56mm
    Brown Rock Shell, Dark Rock Shell, Marine, Endemic
    North, South and Chatham Islands
    ACME.
  • Haustrum lacunosum (Bruguière, 1789)
    Height 40mm, Width 25mm
    Marine, Endemic, Lamellose within the grooves
    Cook Strait south, Stewart Island, Auckland and Chatham Islands
    CFMAnE.
  • Haustrum scobina (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
    Height 34mm, Width 20mm
    Oyster Borer, Marine, Endemic
    Throughout New Zealand and the Chatham Islands
    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