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Bathytoma wairarapaensis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Clade
  
Hypsogastropoda

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Clade
  
Caenogastropoda

Clade
  
Neogastropoda

Bathytoma wairarapaensis is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae. As the species name implies, it was described from the Wairarapa.

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Distribution

This extinct marine species is endemic to New Zealand .

Description

The length of the shell attains 27 mm, its diameter 15.5 mm.

References

Bathytoma wairarapaensis Wikipedia