Typhis chattonensis
Extinct species of gastropod
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Typhis chattonensis is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
| Typhis chattonensis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Subfamily: | Typhinae |
| Genus: | Typhis |
| Species: | †T. chattonensis |
| Binomial name | |
| †Typhis chattonensis Maxwell, 1971 | |
Distribution
This species occurs in New Zealand.[1]