Comitas terrisae

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Comitas terrisae
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Comitas
Species:
C. terrisae
Binomial name
Comitas terrisae
P. Vella, 1954

Comitas terrisae is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies. [1]

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Description

The length of the shell attains 20.5 mm, its diameter 7.5 mm.

Distribution

This extinct species is endemic to New Zealand. Fossils were found in Tertiary strata of Southeast Wairarapa

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References

  1. MolluscaBase (2018). Comitas terrisae Vella, 1954 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=831471 on 2018-06-26.pdf