Mauidrillia Supralaevis
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''Mauidrillia'' is a
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of
sea snail Sea snails are slow-moving marine (ocean), marine gastropod Mollusca, molluscs, usually with visible external shells, such as whelk or abalone. They share the Taxonomic classification, taxonomic class Gastropoda with slugs, which are distinguishe ...
s, marine
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mollusk Mollusca is a phylum of protostomic invertebrate animals, whose members are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 76,000  extant species of molluscs are recognized, making it the second-largest animal phylum after Arthropoda. The ...
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Horaiclavidae Horaiclavidae is a family of predatory sea snail Sea snails are slow-moving marine (ocean), marine gastropod Mollusca, molluscs, usually with visible external shells, such as whelk or abalone. They share the Taxonomic classification, taxonomi ...
, the turrids.


Species

Species within the genus ''Mauidrillia'' include: A.W.B. Powell (1944) mentions also a number of Australian species from the Lower
Miocene The Miocene ( ) is the first epoch (geology), geological epoch of the Neogene Period and extends from about (Ma). The Miocene was named by Scottish geologist Charles Lyell; the name comes from the Greek words (', "less") and (', "new") and mea ...
to Recent * † '' Mauidrillia acuta'' (Marwick, 1928) * † '' Mauidrillia angustata'' Powell, 1942 * † '' Mauidrillia browni'' Marwick, 1943 * † '' Mauidrillia cinctuta'' (Marwick, 1929) * † '' Mauidrillia clavicula'' Powell, 1942 * † '' Mauidrillia consutilis'' (Tenison-Woods, 1880) * † '' Mauidrillia costifer'' (Suter, 1917) * '' Mauidrillia felina'' Kilburn, 1988 * † '' Mauidrillia fimbriata'' Laws, 1947 * † '' Mauidrillia imparilirata'' Powell, 1942 * † '' Mauidrillia inaequalis'' Powell, 1942 * † '' Mauidrillia incerta'' Beu, 1970 * † '' Mauidrillia occidentalis'' Maxwell, 1988 * † '' Mauidrillia praecophinodes'' (Suter, 1917) * † '' Mauidrillia supralaevis'' Powell, 1942 * † '' Mauidrillia unilirata'' Powell, 1942


References

* Powell, A.W.B. 1942: ''The New Zealand Recent and fossil Mollusca of the family Turridae''. Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum 2: 188 p * P. A. Maxwell. 1988. ''Late Miocene Deep-Water Mollusca from the Stillwater Mudstone at Greymouth, Westland, New Zealand'': Paleoecology and Systematics. New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin 55


External links


Marwick, J. "Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand 1868-1961." Proc. US Nat. Mus 45 (1913): 235.

Marwick, J. "The Tertiary Mollusca of the Chatham Islands including a generic revision of the New Zealand Pectinidae." Transactions of the New Zealand institute. Vol. 58. No. 4. 1928

Marwick, J. Some Tertiary Mollusca from North Otago. publisher not identified, 1943

Beu, A. G. "Marine Mollusca of the last 2 million years in New Zealand. Part 5. Summary." Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 42.1 (2012): 1-47
Horaiclavidae Gastropod genera {{Horaiclavidae-stub