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

Gemmula pseudogranosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
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 edit

The length of the shell attains 20.9 mm.

Distribution edit

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

References edit

  • 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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