Biology:Splendrillia koruahinensis

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Short description: Extinct species of gastropod

Splendrillia koruahinensis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Splendrillia
Species:
S. koruahinensis
Binomial name
Splendrillia koruahinensis
(Bartrum & Powell, 1928)
Synonyms[1]

Austrodrillia koruahinensis Bartrum & Powell, 1928

Splendrillia koruahinensis is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1]

Description

The length of the holotype (apex broken) attains 23.7 mm, its diameter 8.8 mm.

Distribution

This extinct marine species was endemic to New Zealand

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Marshall, B. (2015). Splendrillia koruahinensis. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=831402 on 2016-11-22
  • 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.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q28372225 entry