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Species List for Family: Malletiidae
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Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Protobranchia (Subclass) > Nuculanida (Order) > Nuculanoidea (Superfamily) > Malletiidae (Family)
  • Family: Malletiidae

  • Katadesmia vincula (Dall, 1908)
    Length 10.4mm, Width 5.2mm
    Marine, Native - Non-endemic
    Challenger Plateau. Atlantic, Indian, Pacific and Antarctic Oceans, from 1713-1773m
  • Malletia aoteana (B.A. Marshall, 1978)
    Length 14mm, Height 8.5mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    South-eastern North Island, north-eastern South Island and western Chatham Rise, in mud, from 446-1549m
  • Malletia galatheae Knudsen, 1970
    Length 18.1mm, Height 10.0mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Tasman Sea, from 3580m
  • Neilo annectens Powell, 1931
    Length 42mm, Height 22mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Cook Strait and eastern South Island as far south as Otago Peninsula, from 165-699m
  • Neilo australis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1835)
    Length 42mm, Height 21mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    North Island, northern, south-western and eastern (Banks Peninsula) South Island, and Stewart Island, from 6-448m
  • Neilo blacki B.A. Marshall, 1978
    Length 36mm, Height 19mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    South-eastern North Island and north-eastern South Island. Living in mud, from 439-1952m
  • Neilo wairoana delli B.A. Marshall, 1978
    Length 32mm, Height 16mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Northern and southern North Island, north-eastern and southern South Island and Chatham Rise. In mud, from 188-1006m
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