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Species List for Genus: Aulacomya
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Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Pteriomorphia (Subclass) > Mytilida (Order) > Mytiloidea (Superfamily) > Mytilidae (Family) > Modiolinae (Subfamily) > Aulacomya (Genus)

  • Genus: Aulacomya

  • Aulacomya maoriana (Iredale, 1915)
    Length 60mm, Width 30mm
    Ribbed Mussel, Marine, Native - Endemic
    Three Kings Islands (shells), southern Bay of Plenty (small shells attached to beached algal holdfasts), south-eastern North Island, and South, Stewart, Snares, Auckland, Campbell, Antipodes, Bounty and Chatham Islands
NZ Geographical Regions
Key to symbols used in Checklist.
Fw =
Freshwater
L =
Land
N =
North Island
S =
South Island
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil