Gemmula contrasta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae.[2]
| Gemmula contrasta | |
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| Shell of Gemmula contrasta (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Turridae |
| Genus: | Gemmula |
| Species: | G. contrasta
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| Binomial name | |
| Gemmula contrasta Stahlschmidt, Poppe & Tagaro, 2018
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Description
editThe length of the shell attains 17.8 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off Mactan Island, the Philippines.
Original description
edit- Stahlschmidt P., Poppe G.T. & Tagaro S.P. (2018). Descriptions of remarkable new turrid species from the Philippines. Visaya. 5(1): 5-64. page(s): 33, pl. 25 figs 4–5.
References
edit- ^ WoRMS (2020). Gastropoda. Accessed at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=101 on 2020-09-29
- ^ Gemmula contrasta Stahlschmidt, Poppe & Tосбagaro, 2018. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
External links
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