Mioawateria aitanga is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Mioawateria aitanga Grant-Mackie & Chapman-Smith, 1971 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=831733 on 2019-07-29
Description
The length of the shell attains 8.6 mm, its diameter is 4.8 mm. Distribution Fossils of this marine species were found in New Zealand.
References
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..
External links Grant-Mackie, J. A., and M. Chapman-Smith. "Paleontological notes on the Castlecliffian Te Piki bed, with descriptions of new molluscan taxa." New Zealand journal of geology and geophysics 14.4 (1971): 655-704