Antiguraleus deceptus

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

Antiguraleus deceptus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Antiguraleus
Species:
A. deceptus
Binomial name
Antiguraleus deceptus
Powell, 1942

Description

Distribution

This extinct marine species is endemic to New Zealand, and was found in Cenozoic strata.

References

  1. Marshall, B. (2015). Antiguraleus deceptus Powell, 1942 †. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=831680 on 2017-03-06
  • 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 p. 146. Unity Press limited, printers, 1942.
  • Powell, A. W. B. "Biological Primary Types in the Auckland Museum: No. 3. Zoological (supplement)." Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum 3.6 (1949): 403-409.
  • 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.
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