Bathytoma ngatapa is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae.[1]
Bathytoma ngatapa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Borsoniidae |
Genus: | Bathytoma |
Species: | B. ngatapa
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Binomial name | |
Bathytoma ngatapa (Marwick, 1931)
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Distribution
editThis extinct marine species is endemic to New Zealand .
Description
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References
edit- ^ a b Marshall, B. (2015). Bathytoma ngatapa (Marwick, 1931) †. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=831606 on 2016-02-17
- Marwick, J. 1931: The Tertiary Mollusca of the Gisborne District. New Zealand; Geological Survey Palaeontological Bulletin 13: 177 p.
- 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.