Tomopleura crassispiralis
Tomopleura crassispiralis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Borsoniidae |
Genus: | Tomopleura |
Species: | T. crassispiralis
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Binomial name | |
Tomopleura crassispiralis (Marwick, 1929)
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Synonyms[1] | |
† Phenatoma (Cryptomella) crassispiralis Marwick, 1929(original combination) |
Tomopleura crassispiralis is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae.[1]
Description[]
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Distribution[]
This extinct marine species from the Upper Cenozoic was found in New Zealand; age range: 28.4 to 23.03 Ma
References[]
- ^ a b Marshall, B. (2015). Tomopleura crassispiralis. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=831664 on 2016-04-02
- J. Marwick. 1929. Tertiary molluscan fauna of Chatton, Southland. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand 59:903–937
- J. J. Sepkoski. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1–560
- 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.
Categories:
- Tomopleura
- Gastropods of New Zealand
- Borsoniidae stubs