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Penion huttoni

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Penion huttoni
Temporal range: Early Miocene, 18.7–15.9 Ma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Austrosiphonidae
Genus: Penion
Species:
P. huttoni
Binomial name
Penion huttoni
(L. C. King, 1934)
Synonyms
  • Austrosipho huttoni L. C. King, 1934 (superseded combination)

Penion huttoni is an extinct species of marine snail or whelk, belonging to the true whelk family Austrosiphonidae. [1]

Distribution

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Fossils of Penion huttoni were found off lower Awatere district, Marlborough, New Zealand.

References

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  • King, L. C. (1934). The geology of the lower Awatere district, Marlborough, New Zealand. New Zealand Geological Survey Memoir. 2: 1-49.
  • 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.