Biology:Hauturua

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Hauturua is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Drilliidae.[1]

Distribution

Fossils of the species are found in Miocene strata of Australia and New Zealand, and recent extant species in New Zealand.[2][3]

Species

Species within the genus Hauturua include:

  • Hauturua bijuga (Marwick, 1931)
  • Hauturua exiguescens (Marwick, 1931)
  • Hauturua exuta (A. W. B. Powell, 1944)
  • Hauturua laevella (Marwick, 1931)
  • Hauturua vellai (Beu, 1970)
  • Hauturua vivens (A. W. B. Powell, 1942)

References

  1. Bouchet, P. (2015). Hauturua Powell, 1942. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=578104 on 17 November 2025
  2.  , Wikidata Q136396722
  3. Beu, A. G. (1 July 1970). "Bathyal Upper Miocene Mollusca from Wairarapa District, New Zealand". Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand: Earth Sciences 7 (12): 209-240. https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/periodicals/TRSES19700701.2.2. 

Further reading

  • Marwick, John. The Tertiary Mollusca of the Gisborne District. Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Geological Survey Branch, 1931.
  • Beu, Alan G. "Descriptions of new species and notes on taxonomy of New Zealand Mollusca." Royal Society of New Zealand, 1970.

Wikidata ☰ Q27231615 entry