Mollusca (Chitons, Gastropods, Bivalves and Cephalopods) |
Bivalvia |
Clams, mussels and kin |
Common name & details |
Atrina pectinata? | Phillipines | |
Atrina zelandica | New Zealand horse mussel | |
Ctenoides ales | Electric clam (Raja Ampat, West Papua) | |
Pecten novaezelandiae | Common scallop (Fiordland, New Zealand) | |
Pedum species | Burrowing clam (Raja Ampat, West Papua) | |
Pedum spondyloideum | Burrowing clam (Fiji) | |
Pteria penguin | Penguin wing oyster (Raja Ampat, West Papua) | |
Pteria tortirostris | Oyster (Raja Ampat, West Papua) | |
Spondylus varians | Variable thorny oyster | |
Tridacna crocea | Burrowing clam (Raja Ampat, West Papua) | |
Tridacna gigas | Giant clam | |
Tridacna maxima | Maxima giant clam (Great Barrier Reef) | |
Cephalopoda |
Octopuses, squid, cuttlefish & nautilus |
Common name & details |
Amphioctopus marginatus | Coconut octopus (Lembeh Straits) | |
Metasepia pfefferi | Flamboyant cuttlefish (Lembeh Straits) | |
Nautilus pompilius | Chambered Nautilus | |
Nototodarus sloanii | Squid (Kaikoura, New Zealand) | |
Octopus briareus | Caribbean reef octopus (Belize) | |
Octopus cyanea | Day octopus (Julian Rocks, Byron Bay, Australia) | |
Octopus maorum | Common New Zealand octopus | |
Sepia aculeata | Needle cuttlefish (Raja Ampat) | |
Sepia latimanus | Reef cuttlefish (Sulawesi) | |
Sepia papuensis | Papuan cuttlefish? (West Papua) | |
Sepioteuthis australis | Southern calamari squid (Australia) | |
Sepioteuthis sepioidea | Caribbean reef squid (Bahamas) | |
Thaumoctopus mimicus | Mimic octopus (Lembeh Straits) | |
Wunderpus photogenicus | Wunderpus (Philippines) | |
Gastropoda |
Snails and slugs |
Common name & details |
Acochlideacea | ||
Aegiretidae | ||
Aglajidae | ||
Archidodiridae | ||
Chromodorididae | ||
Dorididae | ||
Discodorididae | ||
Glaucidae | ||
Hydrobiidae | Mud snails | |
Onchiidae | ||
Ovulidae | False cowries | |
Phyllidiidae | ||
Plakobranchidae | ||
Polyceridae | ||
Strombidae | Conchs | |
Polyplacophora |
Chitons |
Common name & details |
Cryptoconchus porosus | Butterfly chiton and seastar (New Zealand) | |
Plaxiphora caelata | "Hairy" chiton (New Zealand) | |
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