Gemmula pseudogranosa

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

Gemmula pseudogranosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Turridae
Genus: Gemmula
Species:
G. pseudogranosa
Binomial name
Gemmula pseudogranosa
(Nomura, 1940)
Synonyms[1]

Turris (Gemmula) pseudogranosa Nomura, 1940

Description

The length of the shell attains 20.9 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Japan, Taiwan and in the East China Sea.

References

  • Nomura, S., 1940: Mollusca dredged by the Husa-maru from the Pacific coast of Tiba Prefecture, Japan. Rec Oceanogr Works Japan 12(1): 81-116
  • Tsuchida E. & Hori S. (1996). Marine mollusks around Mishima and Tsunoshima Islands, Japan Sea collected by the R/V Tansei-Maru. Bulletin of the National Science Museum, ser. A, Zoology. 22(4): 219-261
  • Tucker, J.K. (2004) Catalog of Recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa, 682, 1–1295
  • Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp.
  • Li B. [Baoquan] & Li X. [Xinzheng]. (2008). Report on the turrid genera Gemmula, Lophiotoma and Ptychosyrinx (Gastropoda: Turridae: Turrinae) from the China seas. Zootaxa. 1778: 1-25.


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