Mitromorpha formosa explained

Mitromorpha formosa is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitromorphidae.^[1]

Distribution

This extinct species is endemic to New Zealand.

References

• Marwick, John. The Tertiary Mollusca of the Gisborne District. Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Geological Survey Branch, 1931.
• 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.

Notes and References

1. MolluscaBase (2018). Mitromorpha formosa (Marwick, 1931) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=831646 on 2018-04-18