Maoritomella torquatella
| Maoritomella torquatella | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification   | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Mollusca | 
| Class: | Gastropoda | 
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda | 
| Order: | Neogastropoda | 
| Superfamily: | Conoidea | 
| Family: | Borsoniidae | 
| Genus: | Maoritomella | 
| Species: | M. torquatella | 
| Binomial name | |
| Maoritomella torquatella (Marwick, 1931) | |
Maoritomella torquatella is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae.[1]
Description
Distribution
This extinct marine species from the Upper Cenozoic was found in New Zealand.
References
- ^ a b Marshall, B. (2015). Maoritomella torquatella (Marwick, 1931) †. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=831675 on 2016-03-14
- 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.