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Maori weaver Erenora Puketapu-Hetet, Te Atiawa
The mountain ringlet butterfly (Percnodaimon pluto)
Huhu beetle (Prionoplus reticularis) or tunga rere
Short-finned eel (Anguilla australis) or matamoe
Little spotted kiwi (Apteryx owenii) or kiwi pukupuku
Black beech (Nothofagus solandri) or tawairauriki
Paua (Haliotis iris)
Whitebait (Galaxias maculatus) or inanga
Little blue penguin (Eudyptula minor) or korora
Kea (Nestor notabilis)
Kauri (Agathis australis)
Pygmy blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus)
The great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) or mango taniwha
Edgecumbe earthquake
Upland moa (Megalapteryx didinus)
Huia (Heteralocha acutirostris)
Giant weta (Deinacrida heteracantha) or wetapunga
Zhang Heng’s earthquake recorder
Professor Harold Wellman's theodolite
Giant eagle (Harpagornis moorei), Haast’s eagle, or Pouakai
Mount Aoraki (Mount Cook) rock avalanche
Tuatara (Sphenodon punctatus)
Volcanic eruptions in New Zealand