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Species List for Family: Ptychatractidae
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Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Turbinelloidea (Superfamily) > Ptychatractidae (Family)
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  • Family: Ptychatractidae

  • Egestas waitei (Suter, 1909)
    Height 7mm, Width 3mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Eastern South Island and Chatham Rise
  • Exilia expeditionis (Dell, 1956)
    Height 42mm, Width 20mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Trawled off South Island east coast to Chatham Islands, 400-984 metres
  • Exilia hilgendorfi (Martens, 1897)
    Height 63mm
    Marine
    Tasman Basin, 556-2092 metres. Also Japan, the Philippines, Australia, New Caledonia, Vanuatu and Fiji
  • Exilia kiwi Kantor & Bouchet, 2001
    Height 32mm, Width 20mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Trawled off eastern South Island 1400-1650 metres
  • Exilia sp.
    Marine
    E Pukaki Rise
  • Metzgeria problematica (Ponder, 1968)
    Height 32mm, Width 12mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Off Otago, trawled around 120 metres
  • Metzgeria shirleyi Cernohorsky, 1980
    Height 52mm, Width 24mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Off Mayor and Aldermen Islands, Bay of Plenty, Trawled 357-666 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