Resania lanceolata Gray, 1852 Length 120mm, Height 57mm Lance Mactra, Marine, Endemic North and South Islands. Off sandy ocean beaches in shallow water ACFE.
Zenatia acinaces (Quoy & Gaimard, 1835) Length 117mm, Height 54mm Scimitar Mactra, Marine, Endemic North and South Islands. Off sandy beaches in shallow water to about 50 metres ACFE.
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