Austrotoma suteri

Austrotoma suteri
Shell of Austrotoma suteri (holotype)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Austrotoma
Species:
†A. suteri
Binomial name
†Austrotoma suteri
(Cossmann, 1916)
Synonyms[1]
  • † Bathytoma sulcata (F. W. Hutton, 1873) † · unaccepted (invalid: homonym)
  • † Bathytoma suteri Cossmann, 1916 (superseded combination)
  • † Pleurotoma sulcata F. W. Hutton, 1873 (invalid: not Lamarck, 1804)
  • † Pseudotoma huttoni H. J. Finlay, 1924 (junior objective synonym)

Austrotoma suteri is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudotomidae.[1]

Description

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Distribution

Fossils have been found in Middle Miocene strata at Kaipara, New Zealand.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Austrotoma suteri(Cossmann, 1916). 30 April 2026. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
  2. 1 2 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: 74. Retrieved 29 April 2026. (source-attribution}}
  • Hutton, F. W. (1873). Catalogue of the Tertiary Mollusca and Echinodermata of New Zealand, in the collection of the Colonial Museum. Didsbury, Government Printer, Wellington. xvi + 48 pp
  • Finlay H.J. (1924). Some necessary changes in the names of New Zealand Mollusca. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London. 16: 99-107
  • 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.


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