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Maoridaphne kaiparica

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Extinct species of gastropod

Maoridaphne kaiparica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Maoridaphne
Species: M. kaiparica
Binomial name
Maoridaphne kaiparica
(Laws, 1939)
Synonyms

Daphnella kaiparica Laws, 1939 (original combination)

Maoridaphne kaiparica is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.

Description

This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (July 2019)

Distribution

Fossils of this species were found in New Zealand.

References

  1. ^ MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Maoridaphne kaiparica (Laws, 1939) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=831732 on 2019-07-26
  • C. R. Laws. 1939. The molluscan faunule at Pakaurangi Point, Kaipara - No. 1. Transactions and Proceedings of the royal Society of New Zealand 68(4):466-503
  • 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.
Taxon identifiers
Maoridaphne kaiparica


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