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Species List for Family: Periplomatidae
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Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Autobranchia (Subclass) > Heteroconchia (Infraclass) > Euhetrodonta (Subterclass) > Anomalodesmata (Superorder) > Thracioidea (Superfamily) > Periplomatidae (Family)
  • Family: Periplomatidae

  • Offadesma angasi Crosse & Fischer, 1864
    Width 104mm, Height 70mm
    Lantern Shell, Marine, Native - Non-endemic
    Northern and south-western North Island, and South, Stewart, Auckland and Chatham Islands. Below low tide in soft or sandy mud. Also South Australia, New South Wales and Tasmania, from 0-64m
  • Pendaloma micans (Hedley, 1901)
    Marine, Native - Non-endemic
    North Island and north-eastern and south-western South Island, from 64-786m
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