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Aoteadrillia exigua

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Aoteadrillia exigua
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Horaiclavidae
Genus: Aoteadrillia
Species:
A. exigua
Binomial name
Aoteadrillia exigua
(Marwick, 1931)

Aoteadrillia exigua is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Horaiclavidae.[1]

Description

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Distribution

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This extinct marine species was endemic to New Zealand.

References

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  1. ^ a b Marshall, B. (2015). Aoteadrillia exigua (Marwick, 1931) †. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=831545 on 2016-12-26
  • Marwick, John. The Tertiary Mollusca of the Gisborne District. Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Geological Survey Branch, 1931.
  • 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.