Biology:Aoteadrillia finlayi

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Aoteadrillia finlayi
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Horaiclavidae
Genus: Aoteadrillia
Species:
A. finlayi
Binomial name
Aoteadrillia finlayi
A.W.B. Powell, 1942

Aoteadrillia finlayi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Horaiclavidae.

Description

The length of the shell attains 10 mm.

Distribution

This marine species is endemic to New Zealand and occurs off Ninety Mile Beach, North Island.

References

  • Powell, Arthur William Baden. The New Zealand Recent and Fossil Mollusca of the Family Turridae: With General Notes on Turrid Nomenclature and Systematics. No. 2. Unity Press limited, printers, 1942.
  • Beu, A.G. 2011: Marine Mollusca of isotope stages of the last 2 million years in New Zealand. Part 4. Gastropoda (Ptenoglossa, Neogastropoda, Heterobranchia). Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 41: 1–153

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q13381396 entry