Gemmula sibukoensis
Gemmula sibukoensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.[1]
| Gemmula sibukoensis | |
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| Shell of Gemmula sibukoensis (holotype at the Smithsonian Institution) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Turridae |
| Genus: | Gemmula |
| Species: | G. sibukoensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Gemmula sibukoensis Powell, 1964 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Gemmula (Gemmula) sibukoensis Powell, 1964 | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 47 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Philippines and Sabah at a depth of 475 m.
References
- Gemmula sibukoensis Powell, 1964. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
- Powell, A.W.B. 1964. The Family Turridae in the Indo-Pacific. Part 1. The Subfamily Turrinae. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 1: 227-346
External links
- Alexander. Mollusca Gastropoda: new deep-water turrid gastropods (Conoidea) from eastern Indonesia. Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, 1997
- Gastropods.com: Gemmula (Gemmula) sibukoensis
- Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1-1295.
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