Species List for Family: Aglajidae
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- Chelidonura hirundinina (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
Animal 40mm
Marine
Kermadec Islands, Indo-West Pacific
K - Mariaglaja inornata (Baba, 1949)
Animal 50mm
Marine
Western Pacific, from Japan to Eastern Australia and Northern New Zealand
A - Melanochlamys cylindrica Cheeseman, 1881
Height 6mm, Width 5mm. Animal 20mm
Marine, Native - Endemic, A dark/black animal with a small white internal shell
North and South Islands
ACF
- Melanochlamys lorrainae (Rudman, 1968)
Height 8.5mm
Marine, Native - Endemic, White animal
North and South Islands. Auckland and West Nelson
AC - Philinopsis taronga (Allan, 1933)
Height 9mm, Width 6mm
Marine, Brown animal with variable spots, has an internal white shell
Northland down to Auckland and Hauraki Gulf
A
- Philinopsis virgo (Rudman, 1968)
Height 8.5mm
Marine, Native - Endemic
Northland. Off Cavalli Islands, 90 metres
A - Tubulophilinopsis lineolata (H.& A.Adams, 1854)
Animal 30mm
Marine
Northland. Goat Island, Leigh. Also throughout tropical Indo-Pacific. Subtidal
A
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
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil
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