Gemmuloborsonia fierstinei is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Turridae.[1] It is the basionym of the genus.
Gemmuloborsonia fierstinei | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Turridae |
Genus: | Gemmuloborsonia |
Species: | G. fierstinei
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Binomial name | |
Gemmuloborsonia fierstinei Shuto, 1989
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Distribution edit
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 edit
External links edit
- 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]