Gemmula oliverai

Gemmula oliverai is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae.[1]

Gemmula oliverai
Shell of Gemmula oliverai (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Turridae
Genus: Gemmula
Species:
G. oliverai
Binomial name
Gemmula oliverai
Stahlschmidt, Poppe & Tagaro, 2018

Description

The length of the shell attains 22.1 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Mactan Island, the Philippines.

Original description

  • Stahlschmidt P., Poppe G.T. & Tagaro S.P. (2018). Descriptions of remarkable new turrid species from the Philippines. Visaya. 5(1): 5-64. page(s): 33, pl. 26 figs 1-2.

References


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