• Source: Mioawateria aitanga
  • Mioawateria aitanga is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.


    Description


    The length of the shell attains 8.6 mm, its diameter 4.8 mm.


    Distribution


    Fossils of this marine species were found in New Zealand.


    References



    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..


    External links


    Grant-Mackie, J. A., and M. Chapman-Smith. "Paleontological notes on the Castlecliffian Te Piki bed, with descriptions of new molluscan taxa." New Zealand journal of geology and geophysics 14.4 (1971): 655-704

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