Gemmuloborsonia moosai

Species of gastropod

Gemmuloborsonia moosai
Shell of Gemmuloborsonia moosai (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Turridae
Genus: Gemmuloborsonia
Species:
G. moosai
Binomial name
Gemmuloborsonia moosai
Sysoev & Bouchet, 1996

Gemmuloborsonia moosai is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae.[1][2]

Description

The length of the shell attains 32.6 mm, its diameter 9.8 mm. it is very similar to Gemmuloborsonia didyma

Distribution

This species occurs in the Arafura Sea, Indonesia and the Mozambique Channel.

References

  1. ^ a b Gemmuloborsonia moosai Sysoev & Bouchet, 1996. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 August 2011.
  2. ^ P. Bouchet; Yu. I. Kantor; A. Sysoev; N. Puillandre (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda)". Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77 (3): 273–308. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr017.
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  • Sysoev, Alexander, and Philippe Bouchet. "Taxonomic reevaluation of Gemmuloborsonia Shuto, 1989 (Gastropoda: Conoidea), with a description of new Recent deep-water species." Journal of Molluscan Studies 62.1 (1996): 75-87[dead link]
Taxon identifiers
Gemmuloborsonia moosai


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