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List of fully endemic species


Endemic species

Species below have been described as endemic to the Auckland Region.

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Image Common name(s) Map? Scientific name Type of organism Distribution Notes
checkY Celmisia major var. major plant Waitākere Ranges, Great Barrier Island group Found in coastal cliff faces in the Waitākere Ranges (Muriwai to Cornwallis), as well as Aiguilles Island, Great Barrier Island, where it may be extinct, and Kaikōura Island.[1][2]
Mokohinau gecko checkY Dactylocnemis "Mokohinau" reptile Mokohinau Islands Currently an undescribed species[3]
Little Barrier giant wētā, wētāpunga checkY Deinacrida heteracantha insect Little Barrier Island Formerly found on the mainland in Northland Region and Auckland Region.[4] Captive breeding programmes have established populations on Motuora and Tiritiri Matangi Island.[5]
New Zealand storm petrel checkY Fregetta maoriana bird Little Barrier Island The bird's only known breeding sites are found on Little Barrier Island.[6]
Mokohinau stag beetle checkY Geodorcus ithaginis insect Mokohinau Islands Currently only known from a single sea stack in the island group.[7]
Great Barrier Island kānuka checkY Kunzea sinclairii plant Great Barrier Island Often found in gorges and cliffs of central Great Barrier Island.[8][2]
Waitakere scurvy grass checkY Lepidium amissum plant Waitākere Ranges The species is extinct, last observed in 1917. It was formerly found along coastal cliffs of the Waitākere Ranges.[9][2]
checkY Libertia flaccidifolia plant Rodney Previously thought to be restricted to Mount Tamahunga, the species may also be present in southern Northland Region.[10][11][2]
checkY Lindbergia maritima plant Waitākere Ranges Moss species known from one locality in the Waitākere Ranges.[12][13]
checkY Mecodema aoteanoho insect Great Barrier Island Typically found in broadleaf forests of Great Barrier Island.[14]
checkY Mecodema dunnorum insect Rodney Found in native forest reserves near Puhoi in Rodney.[15]
checkY Mecodema haunoho insect Little Barrier Island Typically found in the broadleaf forests of southwestern Little Barrier Island.[15]
checkY Migas insularis spider Little Barrier Island Known only to occur on Little Barrier Island, type specimen found on the Tom Thumb Track.[16]
checkY Migas minor spider Waitākere Ranges Known from a single female specimen, found inside a tree trunk in the Waitākere Ranges.[16]
checkY Migas sandageri spider Mokohinau Islands May also be present on the Poor Knights Islands.[16][17]
Waitakere forget-me-not checkY Myosotis pansa subsp. pansa plant Waitākere Ranges Found in coastal cliff faces in the Waitākere Ranges.[2]
Neoramia finschi spider Auckland Known only to occur in the Auckland area.[18]
checkY Stanwellia hapua spider Little Barrier Island Known only to occur on Little Barrier Island, type specimen found on the Little Barrier Island summit track.[16]
Great Barrier tree daisy checkY Olearia allomii plant Great Barrier Island group Found in coastal cliff faces in the Waitākere Ranges.[19][2]
chevron skink, niho taniwha checkY Oligosoma homalonotum reptile Great Barrier Island, Little Barrier Island Currently restricted to Great Barrier Island and Little Barrier Island, the species was formerly found in Northland Region on the mainland.[3][20]
Black petrel, tāiko, tākoketai, Parkinson's petrel checkY Procellaria parkinsoni bird Great Barrier Island, Little Barrier Island The bird's only known breeding sites are located on Great Barrier Island and Little Barrier Island.[6]
Northern Cook's petrel checkY Pterodroma cookii cookii bird Great Barrier Island, Little Barrier Island The subspecies is known to breeding only on Great Barrier Island and Little Barrier Island.[6]
Mokohinau groundsel checkY Senecio pokohinuensis plant Mokohinau Islands Commonly found in association with petrel breeding grounds in the Mokohinau Islands.[21][2]
Waitākere rock koromiko checkY Veronica bishopiana plant Waitākere Ranges Commonly found on stream sides and cliff faces.[22][2]
Riverhead speedwell checkY Veronica jovellanoides plant Rodney Exclusive to the Ernest Morgan Reserve in Riverhead Forest.[23] [2]
checkY Veronica pubescens subsp. rehuarum plant Great Barrier Island Typically found in open coastal areas or scrubland.[24][2]
checkY Veronica pubescens subsp. sejuncta plant Mokohinau Islands, Little Barrier Island Typically found in open coastal areas or scrublands.[24][2]
Korowai gecko, Muriwai gecko checkY Woodworthia korowai reptile Muriwai Beach, Oaia Island Primarily found in sand dunes on Te Korowai-o-Te-Tonga Peninsula and on Oaia Island[25]
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