Unedogemmula boreoturricula

Unedogemmula boreoturricula is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.[1]

Unedogemmula boreoturricula
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Turridae
Genus: Unedogemmula
Species:
U. boreoturricula
Binomial name
Unedogemmula boreoturricula
(F. Kautsky, 1925)
Synonyms
  • Gemmula boreoturricula (F. Kautsky, 1925)
  • Turris (Gemmula) boreoturricula F. Kautsky, 1925

Description

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The length of the shell attains 28 mm.

Distribution

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This extinct marine species was found in Miocene strata in Belgium and the Netherlands.

References

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  • Kautsky, Fritz. "Das Miozän von Hemmoor und Basbeck-Osten." (1925).
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