Gemmula lordhoweensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.[1]
Gemmula lordhoweensis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Turridae |
Genus: | Gemmula |
Species: | G. lordhoweensis
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Binomial name | |
Gemmula lordhoweensis Kantor & Sysoev, 1991
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Description
editThe length of the shell attains 21.5 mm, its diameter 7.5 mm.
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Distribution
editThis bathyal species was found on the Lord Howe Rise.
References
edit- ^ a b Gemmula lordhoweensis Kantor & Sysoev, 1991. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
External links
edit- Kantor & Sysoev, Sexual dimorphism in the apertural notch of a new species of Gemmula_(Gastropoda Turridae); Journal of Molluscan Studies 57(2) 1991
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.682.1.1.