Species List for Family: Ovulidae
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- Kurodavolva wakayamaensis Cates & Azuma, 1973
Length 62mm, Width 7.5mm
Marine, Native - Non-endemic
Wanganella Bank and off Poor Knights Islands. On gorgonian corals at 35-45 metres. Also Japan to Philippines and East Indies
A
- Ovula costellata Lamarck, 1810
Height 50mm
Marine, Native - Non-endemic
East Africa to Western Pacific, Kermadec Islands
K - Ovula ovum Linnaeus, 1758
Length 120mm
Marine, Native - Non-endemic
Red Sea to Indo-Pacific, Kermadec Islands
K
- Phenacovolva rosea (A. Adams, 1854)
Length 65mm
Marine, Native - Non-endemic
Indo-Pacific, Kermadec Islands
K - Pedicularia pacifica Pease, 1865
Length 9mm
Marine, Native - Non-endemic
Wanganella, Middlesex and King Banks, Three Kings Islands, north-eastern and southern North Island and Chatham Rise. Also central Pacific, New South Wales
AC
Key to 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
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