Thatcheria liratula

Thatcheria liratula is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]

Thatcheria liratula
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Thatcheria
Species:
T. liratula
Binomial name
Thatcheria liratula
(Powell, 1942)
Synonyms[1]

Waitara liratula Powell, 1942

Description

Distribution

Fossils of this marine species were found in Lower Pliocene strata in New Zealand

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Thatcheria liratula (Powell, 1942) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=831742 on 2020-04-07
  • Powell, A. W. B. 1942. The New Zealand Recent and fossil Mollusca of the family Turridae, with general notes on Turrid nomenclature and systematics. Bull. Auckland Inst., 2 : 1-188, pis. 1-14.
  • 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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