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Notosinister tepikiensis Powell, 1934:265

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Invalid (synonym of Costatophora granifera) (Marshall, 1994; Beu, 2004; MolluscaBase, 2021)

 

Conservation Status

Invalid (synonym of Costatophora granifera) (Marshall, 1994; Beu, 2004; MolluscaBase, 2021)

Last record: Late Pleistocene (Blom, 2020:145)

 

Distribution & Habitat

North Island, New Zealand

 

Anatomy & Morphology

 

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

Holotype: MA70545 (Blom, 2020:145)

Paratype: MA70811 (Blom, 2020:145)

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Powell, A. W. B. (1934). Upper Pliocene fossils from Cape Runaway. Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum 1: 261-274.

 

Other references:

Beu, A. G. (2004). Marine Mollusca of oxygen isotope stages of the last 2 million years in New Zealand. Part 1: Revised generic positions and recognition of warm-water and cool-water migrants. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 34(2): 111-265.

Blom, Wilma M. (2020). Fossil and Recent molluscan types in the Auckland War Memorial Museum. Part 4: Gastropoda (Caenogastropoda – Neocyclotidae to Epitoniidae). [Cyclophoroidea, Cerithioidea, Littorinimorpha]. Records of the Auckland Museum 55: 101-150. https://dx.doi.org/10.32912/ram.2020.55

Marshall, B. A. (1994). Results of the Rumphius Biohistorical Expedition to Ambon (1990). Part 2. An unusual triphorid (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from the Moluccas, Indonesia. Zoologische Mededelingen 68: 39-43.

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Notosinister tepikiensis Powell, 1934 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=564972 on 2024-02-19

 

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