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

  • Halicardia maoria Dell, 1978
    Height 46.4mm, Width 36.9mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    CAn
  • Haliris setosa (Hedley, 1907)
    Width 6.5mm, Height 5.5mm
    Marine
    North Island, northern part of South Island and Chatham Islands. Trawled from 70-300 metres
    ACFM
  • Spinosipella deshayesiana (P. Fischer, 1862)
    Width 6.5mm, Height 6mm
    Marine
    South and Central Indo-Pacific in 146-805 metres. Off Three Kings Islands, 800 metres. Also off South Australia 180 metres
    KA
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