Alaginella totangiensis explained

Alaginella totangiensis is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.

Distribution

Fossils of this marine species were found in Tertiary strata in Gisborne District, New Zealand.

References

• Marwick . J. . The Tertiary Mollusca of the Gisborne District. . New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin . 1931 . 13 . 1–177.
• Book: Maxwell . P.A. . Cenozoic Mollusca. Pp 232-254 in Gordon, D. P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomi . 2009 . Canterbury University Press . Christchurch . 232–254.