Maurea waiparaensis

Maurea waiparaensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Clade:	Vetigastropoda
Superfamily:	Trochoidea
Family:	Calliostomatidae
Genus:	Maurea
Species:	†M. waiparaensis
Binomial name
	†Maurea waiparaensis; (Suter, 1917)
Synonyms [1]
	† Calliostoma (Maurea) waiparaenseSuter, 1917; † Calliostoma waiparaenseSuter, 1917;

Last updated January 03, 2019

Maurea waiparaensis is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Calliostomatidae within the superfamily Trochoidea, the top snails, turban snails and their allies.^[1]

Distribution

This extinct marine species is endemic to New Zealand.

References

1 2 MolluscaBase (2018). Maurea waiparaensis (Suter, 1917) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=881059 on 2018-12-28

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[WoRMS-1] 1 2 MolluscaBase (2018). Maurea waiparaensis (Suter, 1917) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=881059 on 2018-12-28