Anacithara nana

Anacithara nana is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Horaiclavidae.[1]

Anacithara nana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Horaiclavidae
Genus: Anacithara
Species:
A. nana
Binomial name
Anacithara nana
A.W.B. Powell, 1942

Distribution

This extinct marine species occurred off New Zealand in Lower and Middle Miocene strata.

References

  1. Marshall, B. (2015). Anacithara nana Powell, 1942 †. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=831539 on 2016-12-22
  • 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. Unity Press Limited, printers, 1942.
  • 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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