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Order Tryblidiida
Order Lepidopleurina
Order Ischnochitonina
Order Acanthochitonina
Order Neomeniomorpha
Order Docoglossa
Order Vetigastropoda
Order Cocculiniformia
Order Neritopsida
Order Architaenioglossa
Order Neotaenioglossa
Order Ptenoglossa
Order Neogastropoda
Order Heterostropha
Order Cephalaspidea
Order Anaspidea
Order Sacoglossa
Order Thecosomata
Order Gymnosomata
Order Notaspidea
Order Nudibranchia
Order Basommatophora
Order Dentaliida
Order Gadilida
Order Solemyoida
Order Nuculida
Order Nuculanida
Order Arcoida
Order Mytiloida
Order Pterioida
Order Pectinida
Order Limida
Order Unionoida
Order Lucinida
Order Carditida
Order Veneroida
Order Myoida
Order Pholadomyoida
Order Spirulida
Order Sepiolida
Order Myopsida
Order Oegopsida
Order Vampyromorpha
Order Octopoda

Last Updated on 17 June 2013
 
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 approxomation 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
    References  
 
Family: Tonnidae
Tonnidae
 
Eudolium bairdii (Verrill & Smith, 1881)
Bay of Plenty, 17-823m (deepest alive 560m) [A.]
Barnegat, New Jersey, 379 metres (type)
Height 50mm, Width 25mm
  • Marshall, B.A. 1992: A revision of the Recent species of Eudolium Dall, 1889 (Gastropoda: Tonnoidea). The Nautilus 106: 24-38 (p.33)
Eudolium crosseanum (Monerosato, 1869) (=pyriforme G.B.Sowerby)
Off Northland, New Zealand. Bay of Plenty, 137-580m (deepest alive 390m) [A.]
Kii, Japan, (type)
Length 60mm, Width 45mm
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979: New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells. Collins, Auckland 500p (p.163)
  • Marshall, B.A. 1992: A revision of the Recent species of Eudolium Dall, 1889 (Gastropoda: Tonnoidea). The Nautilus 106: 24-38 (p.32)
Tonna cumingi (Reeve, 1849)
East Coast Northland [A.]
Philippine Islands, (type)
Height 90mm, Width 65mm
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979: New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells. Collins, Auckland 500p (p.161)
 
Tonna dolium (Lamarck, 1822) (=maculata Powell not Lamarck)
Nortern part of North Island [A.]
Height 85mm, Width 70mm
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979: New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells. Collins, Auckland 500p (p.162)
Tonna luteostoma (Küster, 1857)
N.Z. Far North. Common in Japan. [A.]
Height 100mm, Width 85mm
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979: New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells. Collins, Auckland 500p (p.161)
 
Tonna melanostoma (Jay, 1839)
Northland east coast. [K.A.]
Height 180mm, Width 145mm
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979: New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells. Collins, Auckland 500p (p.162)
 
Tonna perdix (Linnaeus, 1758)
Kermadec Islands and Northland [K.A.]
  • Brook, F.J.; Marshall, B.A. 1998: Appendix: Checklist of benthic coastal marine chitons, bivalves, gastropods and cephalopods of the northern Kermadec Islands. Pages 210-233 in Brook, F.J. 1998: The coastal molluscan fauna of the northern Kermadec Islands, southwest Pacific Ocean. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 28: 185-233. (p.221)
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979: New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells. Collins, Auckland 500p (p.162)
 
Tonna tankervillii (Hanley, 1860) (=cerevisina Hedley)
Northland to Hawkes Bay. Washups on sandy beaches and alive below low tide [A.C.]
Common Cask or Tun Shell
Height 150mm, Width 125mm
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979: New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells. Collins, Auckland 500p (p.161)
  • Morley, M.S.; Hayward, B.W.; Raven, J.L.; Foreman, G.A.; Grenfell, H.R. 2006: Intertidal and shallow subtital biota of Mahia peninsula, Hawkes Bay. Records of the Auckland Museum 43: 11-41. (p.35)
Tonna tetracotula Hedley, 1919
Outer Hauraki Gulf to Bay of Plenty. Also New South Wales [A.]
Green Cape, New South Wales, (type)
Height 200mm, Width 150mm
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979: New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells. Collins, Auckland 500p (p.162)
 
Tonna zonata (Green, 1830) (=olearium Powell)
Nortern part of North Island, to western Bay of Plenty. Also Indian Ocean, Japan [A.]
Height 200mm, Width 155mm
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979: New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells. Collins, Auckland 500p (p.162)


 
 
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