Alaginella totangiensis
| Alaginella totangiensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Marginellidae |
| Genus: | Alaginella |
| Species: | †A. totangiensis |
| Binomial name | |
| †Alaginella totangiensis (Marwick, 1931) | |
| Synonyms | |
| |
Alaginella totangiensis is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.[1]
Distribution
Fossils of this marine species were found in Tertiary strata in Gisborne District, New Zealand.
References
- ^ Alaginella totangiensis (Marwick, 1931) 19 July 2024. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
- Marwick, J. (1931). "The Tertiary Mollusca of the Gisborne District". New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin. 13: 1–177.
- 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, Deuterostomi. Christchurch: Canterbury University Press. pp. 232–254.