Gemmuloborsonia fierstinei

Gemmuloborsonia fierstinei is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clavatulidae.[1] It is the basionym of the genus.

Gemmuloborsonia fierstinei
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Turridae
Genus: Gemmuloborsonia
Species:
G. fierstinei
Binomial name
Gemmuloborsonia fierstinei
Shuto, 1989

Distribution

Fossils were found from deposits in the uppermost Pliocene to Lower Pleistocene of the Philippines. Fossils were also found in the Upper Miocene of Italy.

References
  1. Shuto, Tsugio. "Gemmuloborsonia, a new genus of the family Turridae (Gastropoda) from the Plio-Pleistocene Cabatuan Formation, northwest Luzon." Nihon Koseibutsu Gakkai hokoku, kiji 153 (1989): 48-54

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