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Vexiguraleus clifdenensis

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

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

Distribution

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This extinct marine species can be found in Cenozoic strata in New Zealand

References

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  1. ^ Marshall, B. (2015). Vexiguraleus clifdenensis Powell, 1942 †. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=831721 on 2018-01-31
  • Powell, Arthur William Baden. "The New Zealand recent and fossil Mollusca of the family Turridae with general notes on Turrid nomenclature and systematics." (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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