Gemmula obesa is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.[1]
| Gemmula obesa | |
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| Shell of Gemmula obesa (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. obesa
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| Binomial name | |
| Gemmula obesa Lozouet, 2017
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Description
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Distribution
editFossils of this marine species have been found in Oligocene strata in Aquitaine, France.
References
edit- ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Gemmula obesa Lozouet, 2017 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1056880 on 2021-01-25
- Lozouet P. (2017). Les Conoidea de l'Oligocène supérieur (Chattien) du bassin de l'Adour (Sud-Ouest de la France). Cossmanniana. 19: 3–180.
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