†Zelandiella propenodosa Bartrum 1919 (true whelk)
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Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae
Alternative combinations: Austrofusus propenodosa, Siphonalia propenodosa
Synonyms: Siphonalia kaawaensis Bartrum 1919, Siphonalia kawaensis Bartrum 1919
Full reference: J. A. Bartrum. 1919. New Fossil Mollusca. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute 51:96-100
Belongs to Zelandiella according to A. G. Beu et al. 1990
See also Bartrum 1919 and Bartrum and Powell 1928
Sister taxa: Zelandiella nodosa, Zelandiella verrucosa
Type specimens:
- Zelandiella propenodosa: Its type locality is Kaawa Creek, which is in an Opoitian marine sandstone in the Kaawa Formation of New Zealand
- Siphonalia kaawaensis: Its type locality is Kaawa Creek, which is in an Opoitian marine sandstone in the Kaawa Formation of New Zealand.
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Kaawa Creek
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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