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Species List for Family: Rhizoridae
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  • Family: Rhizoridae

  • Volvulella nesentus (Finlay, 1927)
    Height 5mm, Width 1.7mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    North Island and northern South Island, from 15-233m
  • Volvulella truncata Dell, 1956
    Height 8mm, Width 3.1mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Cook Strait, eastern South Island and Chatham Rise, from 146-785m
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