Species List for Family: Acteonidae
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- Maxacteon cratericulatus (Hedley, 1906)
Height 16mm, Width 9.5mm
Marine, Endemic
Northland to Mahia, and off Kapiti Island. In shell sand and dredged to at least 40 metres
ACE.
- Maxacteon flammeus (Bruguière, 1789)
Height 15mm, Width 9mm
Marine
Northland east coast. Poor Knights Islands 40 metres. Also Tonga
KA - Maxacteon hancocki Rudman, 1971
Height 6mm, Width 3.2mm
Marine, Endemic
North Island, Bay of Islands
AE. - Maxacteon milleri Rudman, 1971
Height 20mm, Width 10mm
Marine, Endemic
Northland east coast to off East Cape
AE.
- Neactaeonina inexpectata Dell, 1956
Height 4.5mm, Width 2.2mm
Marine, Endemic
Off central North and South Islands. Off eastern Otago to Chatham Rise and Chatham Islands. Trawled 280-700 metres
FME.
- Pupa affinis (A. Adams, 1855)
Height 19mm, Width 7.5mm
Marine
Northland to Cook Strait. Shallow to 200 metres
AC
Key to 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
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