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

  • Ledella finlayi Powell, 1935
    Length 4.5mm, Height 3mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Northern and far southern North Island, eastern South Island and Chatham Rise
    ACFM
  • Ledella herdmani Dell, 1953
    Length 2.5mm, Height 1.8mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    East Cape to Otago and Chatham Rise
    M
  • Ledella kermadecensis Knudsen, 1970
    Length 5.4mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Kermadec Trench, 8210-8300 metres
    K
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
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil