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Taxonomy
Family:
VERTICORDIIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Bivalvia (Class)
> Autobranchia (Subclass)
> Heteroconchia (Infraclass)
> Euhetrodonta (Subterclass)
> Anomalodesmata (Superorder)
> Verticordioidea (Superfamily)
> Verticordiidae (Family)
> Haliris (Genus)
> setosa (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Haliris (Haliris) Dall, 1886 accepted, alternate representation
=Haliris (Setaliris) Iredale, 1930
=Pecchiolia (Haliris) Dall, 1886
=Setaliris Iredale, 1930
=Verticordia (Haliris) Dall, 1886
Synonymised Names:
=Verticordia rhomboidea Hedley, 1906
=Verticordia setosa Hedley, 1907
=Haliris (Setaliris) setosa (Hedley, 1907)
Images: Haliris setosa (Hedley, 1907)
Lectotype of Verticordia rhomboidea Hedley, 1906; lectotype of Verticordia setosa Hedley, 1907, collected 22 Jan 1904, E of Great Barrier Island, NZ (M.001897). 6mm. © Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (CC-BY-NC-ND)
Lectotype of Verticordia rhomboidea Hedley, 1906; lectotype of Verticordia setosa Hedley, 1907, collected 22 Jan 1904, E of Great Barrier Island, NZ (M.001897). 6mm. © Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (CC-BY-NC-ND)
Taxonomy
Family:
VERTICORDIIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Bivalvia (Class)
> Autobranchia (Subclass)
> Heteroconchia (Infraclass)
> Euhetrodonta (Subterclass)
> Anomalodesmata (Superorder)
> Verticordioidea (Superfamily)
> Verticordiidae (Family)
> Haliris (Genus)
> setosa (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Haliris (Haliris) Dall, 1886 accepted, alternate representation
=Haliris (Setaliris) Iredale, 1930
=Pecchiolia (Haliris) Dall, 1886
=Setaliris Iredale, 1930
=Verticordia (Haliris) Dall, 1886
Synonymised Names:
=Verticordia rhomboidea Hedley, 1906
=Verticordia setosa Hedley, 1907
=Haliris (Setaliris) setosa (Hedley, 1907)
Details: Haliris setosa (Hedley, 1907)
Size/Grows to:
Width 6.5mm, Height 5.5mm
Distribution:
North Island, northern part of South Island and Chatham Islands. Trawled from 70-300 metres
Geographical Range:
ACFM
Notes:
Marine
Distribution Map
 
References and Publications
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979 New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland (p.435)
  • Hedley, C. 1907 The results of deep-sea investigation in the Tasman Sea. II. The expedition of the “Woy Woy”. 2. Mollusca from eight hundred fathoms, thirty-five miles east of Sydney, Records of the Australian Museum, 6(5) Original Description

*98 © Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (CC-BY-NC-ND)

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
E =
Endemic
I =
Introduced
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil
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