Gemmula ambara
Gemmula ambara is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Turridae, the turrids.[1]
Gemmula ambara | |
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Shell of Gemmula ambara (paratype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Turridae |
Genus: | Gemmula |
Species: | G. ambara |
Binomial name | |
Gemmula ambara Olivera et al., 2008 | |
Description
The length of the shell varies between 30 mm and 60 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Philippines; Guadalcanal; Chilwei Island, East China Sea.
References
- Gemmula ambara Olivera et al., 2008. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
External links
- Baldomero M. Olivera, David R. Hillyard and Maren Watkins, A new species of Gemmula, Weinkauff 1875; Evidence of two clades of Philippine species in the genus Gemmula, Philippine Science letters, vol. 1 (1)
- Gastropods.com: Gemmula (Gemmula) ambara
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