Austrotoma molinei
| Austrotoma molinei | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
| Genus: | Austrotoma |
| Species: | †A. molinei |
| Binomial name | |
| †Austrotoma molinei Marwick, 1931 | |
Austrotoma molinei is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudotomidae.[1]
Distribution
Fossils have been found in Middle Miocene strata at Tutamoe, New Zealand.[2]
References
- ↑ Austrotoma molinei Marwick, 1931. 5 May 2026. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
- ↑ Powell, A.W.B. (1942). "The New Zealand recent and fossil Mollusca of the family Turridae with general notes on turrid nomenclature and systematics". Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum. 2: 75. Retrieved 29 April 2026.
- Marwick, J. (1931). The Tertiary Mollusca of the Gisborne District. New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin 13:1-177. 18: pls.
- 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.