Antiguraleus deceptus

Antiguraleus deceptus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Mangeliidae
Genus:	Antiguraleus
Species:	A. deceptus
Binomial name
Antiguraleus deceptus Powell, 1942

Antiguraleus deceptus is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae. ^[1]

Distribution

This extinct marine species is endemic to New Zealand, and was found in Cenozoic strata.

References

1. Marshall, B. (2015). Antiguraleus deceptus Powell, 1942 †. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=831680 on 2017-03-06

• Powell, Arthur William Baden. The New Zealand Recent and Fossil Mollusca of the Family Turridae: With General Notes on Turrid Nomenclature and Systematics. No. 2 p. 146. Unity Press limited, printers, 1942.
• Powell, A. W. B. (1949). "Biological Primary Types in the Auckland Museum: No. 3. Zoological (supplement)". Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum . 3 (6): 403–409. ISSN   0067-0464. JSTOR   42906034. Wikidata   Q58676696.
• 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.