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

  • Anticomitas vivens Powell, 1942
    Height 9.5mm, Width 4mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Middlesex and King banks, Three Kings Islands, and off Cape Reinga, from 20-805m
  • Antimelatoma buchanani (E.A. Smith, 1877)
    Height 20mm, Width 6mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Three Kings Islands, northern and south-western North Island, Cook Strait and South Island, from 0-508m
  • Antimelatoma eremita (Murdoch & Suter, 1906)
    Height 8mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Eastern North Island, Palliser Bay and off Otago Peninsula, from 70-340m
  • Comitas onokeana vivens Dell, 1956
    Height 48mm, Width 16mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    South-eastern North Island, Cook Strait, eastern South Island, Campbell Plateau and Chatham Rise, from 420-984m
  • Comitas trailli (Hutton, 1873)
    Height 28mm, Width 10mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Foveaux Strait and Stewart Island, from 44-55m
  • Leucosyrinx canyonensis (Dell, 1956)
    Height 9mm, Width 3.5mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    South-eastern North Island and eastern South Island, from 454-1549m
  • Paracomitas augusta (Murdoch & Suter, 1906)
    Height 10mm, Width 3.9mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    North Island and Cook Strait, from 80-502m
  • Paracomitas haumuria Beu, 1979
    Height 15mm, Width 6.1mm
    Marine, Recent, Fossil, Native - Endemic, Originally described from fossil
    Eastern South Island, from 340-660m
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