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Species List for Family: Loricidae
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Mollusca (Phylum) > Polyplacophora (Class) > Neoloricata (Subclass) > Chitonida (Order) > Chitonoidea (Superfamily) > Loricidae (Family)

  • Family: Loricidae

  • Lorica haurakiensis Mestayer, 1921
    Length 52mm, Width 34mm
    Chiton, Marine, Native - Endemic, Intertidal
    Eastern and south-western North Island and South Island, from 0-120m
  • Loricella eernissei Sirenko, 2008
    Chiton, Marine, Native - Non-endemic
    New Caledonia, Loyalty Ridge and northern New Zealand. Cavalli Seamount, from 540-554m
  • Loricella profundior (Dell, 1956)
    Chiton, Marine, Native - Non-endemic
    Tonga and New Zealand. Kermadec Ridge, Three Kings Islands, Chatham Rise and south-western South Island, from 238-805m
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