Scrinium blandiatum

Scrinium blandiatum is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitromorphidae.[1]

Scrinium blandiatum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mitromorphidae
Genus: Scrinium
Species:
S. blandiatum
Binomial name
Scrinium blandiatum
(Suter, 1917)
Synonyms[1]

Mangilia blandiata Suter, 1917 (original combination)

Description

The length of the shell varies between 7 mm and 8 mm.

Distribution

This extinct marine species is endemic to New Zealand.

References

  1. MolluscaBase (2018). Scrinium blandiatum (Suter, 1917) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=831655 on 2018-04-20
  • Suter, Henry. Descriptions of New Tertiary Mollusca Occurring in New Zealand Part I. 1917.
  • 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
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