Neoguraleus ngatuturaensis explained

Neoguraleus ngatuturaensis is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.^[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 24 mm, its diameter 14.8 mm.

Distribution

This extinct marine species is endemic to New Zealand and Australia.

References

• 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.

External links

• Bartrum & Powell, 1928, Austrofusus (Neocola) ngatuturaensis n. sp.; Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand Volume 59, 1928

Notes and References

1. Marshall, B. (2015). Neoguraleus ngatuturaensis (Bartrum & Powell, 1928) †. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=831717 on 2017-10-20