Mauidrillia

Mauidrillia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Horaiclavidae, the turrids.[1]

Mauidrillia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Horaiclavidae
Genus: Mauidrillia
A.W.B. Powell, 1942
Type species
Mangilia praecophinodes Suter, 1917
Species

See text

Species

Species within the genus Mauidrillia include:

A.W.B. Powell (1944) mentions also a number of Australian species from the Lower Miocene to Recent[2]

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


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