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Minolia sakya

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Minolia sakya
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Solariellidae
Genus: Minolia
Species:
M. sakya
Binomial name
Minolia sakya
Nomura, 1940

Minolia sakya is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Solariellidae.[1]

Description

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Distribution

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This marine species occurs off Japan.

References

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  • Nomura, S. (1940): Molluscan fauna of the Moniwa shell beds exposed along the Natori-gawa in the vicinity of Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture. Sci. Rept. Tohoku Imp. Univ. Sendai, [2] 21:1-46, pls. 1–3.
  • Yokoyama, M. (1931): Tertiary mollusca from Iwaki. Jour. Fac. Sci. Imp. Univ. Tokyo, sec. 2, vol.3, pt.4, pp. 197–204, pls.12,13
  • Makiyama, J. (1959): Matajiro Yokoyama's Tertiary fossils from various localities in Japan. Part lI. Palaeontological Society of Japan, Special Papers, no.5, pp. 1–4, pls.58-86