Gemmuloborsonia fierstinei is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Turridae.[1] It is the basionym of the genus.
Gemmuloborsonia fierstinei | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Turridae |
Genus: | Gemmuloborsonia |
Species: | G. fierstinei
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Binomial name | |
Gemmuloborsonia fierstinei Shuto, 1989
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Distribution
editFossils were found from deposits in the uppermost Pliocene to Lower Pleistocene of the Philippines. Fossils were also found in the Upper Miocene of Italy.
References
editExternal links
edit- Sysoev, Alexander, and Philippe Bouchet. "Taxonomic reevaluation of Gemmuloborsonia Shuto, 1989 (Gastropoda: Conoidea), with a description of new Recent deep-water species." Journal of Molluscan Studies 62.1 (1996): 75-87[dead link ]