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Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Autobranchia (Subclass) > Heteroconchia (Infraclass) > Euhetrodonta (Subterclass) > Anomalodesmata (Superorder) > Poromyoidea (Superfamily) > Poromyidae (Family)
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  • Family: Poromyidae

  • Dilemma inexpectatum (Crozier, 1966)
    Length 8mm, Width 2.7mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    West Norfolk Ridge, Three Kings Islands and South Cavalli Seamount, trawled 800-1200 metres
    A
  • Poromya laevis Dell, 1995
    Width 10mm, Height 6.5mm
    Marine, Recent, Fossil, Native - Non-endemic
    Three Kings Islands, trawled in 500-800 metres. Also East of Cape York, North Australia
    AR.Fo.
  • Poromya microsculpta Dell, 1995
    Width 16.2mm, Height 12.2mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    North-eastern South Island
    C
  • Poromya neozelanica (Dell, 1956)
    Width 11mm, Height 8mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Ranfurly Bank and off Otago Peninsula. Approx. 100-550 metres
    F
  • Poromya undosa Hedley & Petterd, 1909
    Width 5.8mm, Height 5mm
    Marine
    Three Kings Islands, and north-eastern North Island as far south-east as Ranfurly Bank. Approx. 320-750 metres
    A
  • Poromyidae? sp.
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    South Cavalli Seamount
    A
Key to Geographical Ranges
NZ Map showing 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