Anacithara nana is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Horaiclavidae.[1]
Anacithara nana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Horaiclavidae |
Genus: | Anacithara |
Species: | A. nana
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Binomial name | |
Anacithara nana A.W.B. Powell, 1942
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Description
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Distribution
editThis extinct marine species occurred off New Zealand in Lower and Middle Miocene strata.
References
edit- ^ a b Marshall, B. (2015). Anacithara nana Powell, 1942 †. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=831539 on 2016-12-22
- 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.
- 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.