Cryptogemma timorensis

Cryptogemma timorensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.[1]

Cryptogemma timorensis
Shell of Cryptogemma timorensis (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Turridae
Genus: Cryptogemma
Species:
C. timorensis
Binomial name
Cryptogemma timorensis
(Tesch, 1915)
Synonyms[1]
  • Gemmula teschi (Powell, 1964)
  • Pleurotoma ktolemandoensis K. Martin, 1933
  • Pleurotoma timorensis Tesch, 1915 † (original combination)
  • Ptychosyrinx timorensis (Tesch, 1915)
  • Ptychosyrinx timorensis teschi Powell, 1964

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Timor Island.

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Cryptogemma timorensis (Tesch, 1915). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1425508 on 2020-10-17
  • Tesch, P. (1915) Jungtertiäre und Quartäre Mollusken von Timor. Paläontologie von Timor, 5, 1–134, pls. 73–95.
  • Powell, A.W.B. (1964) The family Turridae in the Indo-Pacific. Part 1. The subfamily Turrinae. Indo-Pacific Mollusca, 1(5), 227–346.


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