Paracomitas flemingi

Paracomitas flemingi is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]

Paracomitas flemingi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Paracomitas
Species:
†P. flemingi
Binomial name
†Paracomitas flemingi
(Beu, 1970)
Synonyms[1]
  • †Macrosinus flemingi Beu, 1970
  • †Paracomitas (Macrosinus) flemingi Beu, 1970 – accepted, alternate representation

Distribution

This extinct marine species was endemic to New Zealand.

References
  1. MolluscaBase (2018). Paracomitas flemingi (Beu, 1970) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=850421 on 2019-01-07
  • Beu A.G. (1970). Bathyal Upper Miocene Mollusca from Wairarapa District, New Zealand. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Earth Sciences. 7(12): 209-240
  • 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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