Mauidrillia costifer
Mauidrillia costifer | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Horaiclavidae |
Genus: | Mauidrillia |
Species: | M. costifer
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Binomial name | |
Mauidrillia costifer (Suter, 1917)
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Synonyms[1] | |
† Drillia (Crassispira) costifer Suter 1917 |
Mauidrillia costifer is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Horaiclavidae.[1]
Description[]
The length of the shell varies between 7 and 8 mm.
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Distribution[]
This extinct marine species is endemic to New Zealand
References[]
- ^ a b Marshall, B. (2015). Mauidrillia costifer. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=831564 on 2017-02-08
- Suter, Henry. Descriptions of New Tertiary Mollusca Occurring in New Zealand Part I. 1917.
- Maxwell, P.A. (2009). Cenozoic Mollusca. pp. 232–254 in Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch
External links[]
Categories:
- Mauidrillia
- Gastropods described in 1917
- Horaiclavidae stubs