Anacithara janjukiensis
| Anacithara janjukiensis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Horaiclavidae |
| Genus: | Anacithara |
| Species: | †A. janjukiensis
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| Binomial name | |
| †Anacithara janjukiensis A.W.B. Powell, 1942
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Anacithara janjukiensis is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Horaiclavidae.[1] [2]
Description
The length of this shell attains 8 mm, its diameter 3.5 mm.
Distribution
This extinct marine species occurred off Tasmania in Lower Miocene strata.
References
- ^ Powell, A. W. B. (1944). "The Australian Tertiary Mollusca of the Family Turridae". Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum. 3: 3–68. ISSN 0067-0464. JSTOR 42905993. Wikidata Q58676624.
- ^ Anacithara janjukiensis A.W.B. Powell, 1942. 3 July 2025. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
- 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.