Aoteadrillia consequens is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Horaiclavidae.

Description

The length of the shell attains 8 mm (estimated), its diameter 3 mm.

Fossil range is Phanerozoic > Cenozoic > Neogene > Pliocene.

Their functional type is Benthos.

Their feeding type was predatory.

Distribution

This extinct marine species was endemic to New Zealand and was found in the fossiliferous beds at Kaawa Creek.

  • 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.