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| Onoketoma | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Raphitomidae |
| Genus: | †Onoketoma Beu, 2011 |
| Species: | †O. solitaria |
| Binomial name | |
| †Onoketoma solitaria (L. C. King, 1933) | |
Onoketoma is a genus of extinct gastropods in the family Raphitomidae, established in 2011.[1]
Description
[edit]The shell is similar to Raphitomidae shells.
Distribution
[edit]This genus lived in benthic zones in New Zealand, appearing in the late Miocene era. Fossils have been found in the Onoke formation.[2]
Species
[edit]This genus has one species, Onoketoma solitaria.
References
[edit]- ↑ Marshall, Bruce (Apr 4, 2026). "Onoketoma Beu, 2011 †". MolluscaBase. Archived from the original on 2026-04-28. Retrieved 2026-04-27.
- ↑ Beu, AG (Mar 2012). "Marine Mollusca of the last 2 million years in New Zealand. Part 5. Summary". Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand. 42: 1–47. doi:10.1080/03036758.2011.559727. Retrieved Apr 27, 2026.