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Maurea waiparaensis

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Extinct species of gastropod

Maurea waiparaensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Calliostomatidae
Genus: Maurea
Species: †M. waiparaensis
Binomial name
†Maurea waiparaensis
(Suter, 1917)
Synonyms
  • † Calliostoma (Maurea) waiparaense Suter, 1917
  • † Calliostoma waiparaense Suter, 1917

Maurea waiparaensis is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Calliostomatidae within the superfamily Trochoidea, the top snails, turban snails and their allies.

Distribution

This extinct marine species is endemic to New Zealand.

References

  1. ^ MolluscaBase (2018). Maurea waiparaensis (Suter, 1917) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=881059 on 2018-12-28
Taxon identifiers
Maurea waiparaensis


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