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

  • Mesoginella aupouria (Powell, 1937)
    Height 4.3mm, Width 3mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Middlesex Bank, Three Kings Islands, and off far northern Northland, from 33-805m
  • Mesoginella cracens (Dell, 1956)
    Height 4.5mm, Width 3mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Eastern South Island, from 421-660m
  • Mesoginella ergastula (Dell, 1953)
    Height 4mm, Width 2.7mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Chatham Islands, from 238-604m
  • Mesoginella judithae (Dell, 1956)
    Height 5.5mm, Width 3.5mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Chatham Islands, from 238m
  • Mesoginella koma B.A. Marshall, 2004
    Height 7mm, Width 4.8mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic, Intertidal
    Three Kings Islands, and northern North Island as far south as Ahipara on west coast and as far south-east as Ranfurly Bank on east coast, from 0-89m
  • Mesoginella larochei (Powell, 1932)
    Height 4mm, Width 2.2mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Middlesex and King Banks, Three Kings Islands, Ahipara, and north-eastern and south-western North Island, from 7-282m
  • Mesoginella manawatawhia (Powell, 1937)
    Height 6mm, Width 3.2mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Middlesex and King Banks, Three Kings Islands, northern Northland and Ranfurly Bank, from 20-805m
  • Mesoginella otagoensis (Dell, 1956)
    Height 5mm, Width 3.2mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Eastern South Island, from 256-620m
  • Mesoginella pisinna B.A. Marshall, 2004
    Height 5.5mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Middlesex and King Banks, Three Kings Islands, off Cape Maria van Diemen, and north-eastern North Island as far south as Mahia Peninsula, from 0-805m
  • Mesoginella pygmaeiformis (Powell, 1937)
    Height 4.8mm, Width 3mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Middlesex and King Banks and Three Kings Islands, from 103-805m
  • Mesoginella tryphenensis (Powell, 1932)
    Height 3.6mm, Width 2.2mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Three Kings Islands, off Cape Reinga, and north-eastern North Island as far south-east as Ranfurly Bank, from 4-80m
  • Mesoginella vailei (Powell, 1932)
    Height 8mm, Width 5mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Northern tip of Northland, from 0-55m
  • Ovaginella maoria (Powell, 1937)
    Height 7mm, Width 5mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Wanganella, Middlesex and King Banks, and off northern tip of Northland, from 30-805m
  • Ovaginella profunda (Suter, 1909)
    Height 7.0mm, Width 4.9mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    South-eastern South Island, from 150-589m
  • Serrata fasciata (G.B. Sowerby II, 1846)
    Height 9.4mm, Width 4.5mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic, Under stones intertidally
    King Bank, Three Kings Islands, and northern North Island as far south as Ahipara on west coast and Mahia Peninsula on east coast, from 0-123m
  • Serrata maoriana (Powell, 1932)
    Height 10mm, Width 4.5mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Middlesex Bank, Three Kings Islands, off Cape Reinga, and north-eastern North Island as far south-east as Ranfurly Bank, from 0-143m
  • Serrata raoulica B.A. Marshall, 2004
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Kermadec Islands, from 10-40m
  • Dentimargo amoena (Suter, 1908)
    Height 5mm, Width 2.8mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Snares Islands, from 91m
  • Dentimargo cairoma (Brookes, 1924)
    Height 4.5mm, Width 2mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Middlesex and King Banks, Three Kings Islands, North Island, northern South Island and Chatham Islands, from 0-805m
  • Dentimargo fusuloides (Dell, 1956)
    Height 6.3mm, Width 3mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Eastern South Island, Chatham Rise and Antipodes Islands, from 400-660m
  • Dentimargo fusulus (Murdoch & Suter, 1906)
    Height 7mm, Width 3mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Middlesex and King Banks, off Cape Reinga, and north-eastern North Island as far south-east as Ranfurly Bank, from 63-550m
  • Dentimargo hebescens (Murdoch & Suter, 1906)
    Height 3.8mm, Width 2mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    North-eastern North Island and western Chatham Rise, from 15-683m
  • Dentimargo luridus (Suter, 1908)
    Height 3mm, Width 1.5mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Southern South Island as far north as Otago Peninsula, Foveaux Strait, and Stewart, Snares, Auckland, Campbell, Antipodes and Bounty Islands, and Pukaki Rise, from 27-420m
  • Dentimargo stewartianus (Suter, 1908)
    Height 4.5mm, Width 2.3mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    South-western South Island, Foveaux Strait, Stewart, Snares, Auckland and Campbell Island, from 9-415m
  • Dentimargo subamoenus (Powell, 1937)
    Height 4mm, Width 2.5mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Middlesex and King Banks, Three Kings Islands, and northern North Island as far south as Bay of Islands, from 43-805m
  • Dentimargo subfusulus (Powell, 1932)
    Height 7mm, Width 3.8mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    North-eastern North Island between Bay of Islands and Cuvier Island, from 73-146m
  • Dentimargo wormaldi (Powell, 1971)
    Height 9.3mm, Width 4.2mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    North-eastern North Island, from 293-439m
  • Volvarina albescens (Hutton, 1873)
    Height 5mm, Width 2.5mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Southern South Island as far north as Doubtful Sound, Foveaux Strait, Pukaki Rise, Stewart, Snares, Auckland, Antipodes and Bounty Islands, from 9-420m
  • Volvarina parvistriata (Suter, 1908)
    Height 3mm, Width 1.7mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    South-eastern South Island as far north as Otago Peninsula, Foveaux Strait, Stewart Island, and Snares, Auckland and Chatham Islands, from 8-220m
  • Volvarina plicatula (Suter, 1909)
    Height 3mm, Width 1.7mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Auckland Islands, from 155m
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