Kuroshioturris angustata

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Kuroshioturris angustata
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Shell of Kuroshioturris angustata (specimen at the Smithsonian Institution)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Turridae
Genus: Kuroshioturris
Species:
K. angustata
Binomial name
Kuroshioturris angustata
(Powell, 1940)
Synonyms [1]
  • Lucerapex angustatus(Powell, 1940)
  • Micantapex angustatusPowell, 1940 (original combination)
  • Pleurotoma (Hemipleurotoma) nodilirataMurdoch & Suter 1906 in part

Kuroshioturris angustata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids. [1]

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Description

The length of the shell attains 16.5 mm.

Distribution

This marine species is endemic to New Zealand and occurs at depths between 30 m to 300 m. all around northern and eastern New Zealand. It is also known as a fossil in Mangapanian strata or earliest Nukumaruan strata.

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References

  1. 1 2 MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Kuroshioturris angustata (Powell, 1940). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=599044 on 2021-04-18


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