Aoteadrillia finlayi
| Aoteadrillia finlayi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Clade: | Caenogastropoda |
| Clade: | Hypsogastropoda |
| Clade: | 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
- Gastropods.com: Aoteadrillia finlayi
- Spencer H.G., Willan R.C., Marshall B.A. & Murray T.J. (2011). Checklist of the Recent Mollusca Recorded from the New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone
- Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1-1295.
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