Comitas waihaoensis is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Pseudomelatomidae..[1]
Comitas waihaoensis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
Genus: | Comitas |
Species: | C. waihaoensis
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Binomial name | |
Comitas waihaoensis A.W.B. Powell, 1942
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Description
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Distribution
editThis extinct marine species was found in New Zealand.
References
edit- ^ MolluscaBase (2018). Comitas waihaoensis Powell, 1942 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=831472 on 2018-06-26
- A.W.B. Powell (1942), The New Zealand Recent and Fossil Mollusca of the family Turridae with general notes on Turrid nomenclature and systematics
- 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.