Tahua Begg and Grant-Mackie 2003 (snail)

Gastropoda - Pleurotomarioidea - Pleurotomariidae

Full reference: J. G. Begg and J. A. Grant-Mackie. 2003. New Zealand and New Caledonian Triassic Pleurotomariidae (Gastropoda, Mollusca). Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 33:223-268

Parent taxon: Pleurotomariidae according to J. G. Begg and J. A. Grant-Mackie 2003

Sister taxa: Austroworthenia, Bathrotomaria, Conotomaria, Cryptaenia, Entemnotrochus, Laevitomaria, Leptomaria, Mamoeatomaria, Mellarium, Mikadotrochus, Murihikua, Obornella, Ornatospira, Perotrochus, Pleurotomaria, Pleurotomariinae, Pyrgotrochus, Rasatomaria, Talantodiscus

Subtaxa: Tahua taiaroa Tahua waipiro

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Type: Tahua waipiro

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of New Zealand (6 collections)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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