| Unedogemmula ina | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Turridae |
| Genus: | Unedogemmula |
| Species: | U. ina |
| Binomial name | |
| Unedogemmula ina McNeil, 1961 | |
Unedogemmula ina is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.[1]
Taxonomy
The species was transferred to Unedogemmula by Powell (1964). Later it was found alive and transferred to Lophiotoma by Li & Li (2008) who synonymized Unedogemmula with Lophiotoma.[1]
Description
The length of the shell attains 40.2 mm.
Distribution
Fossils of this marine species were found in Miocene strata in Okinawa.
References
- 1 2 MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Unedogemmula ina McNeil, 1961. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1565966 on 2023-01-07
- 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.
External links
- MacNeil, F. S. (1961 ["1960"). Tertiary and Quaternary Gastropoda of Okinawa. U. S. Geological Survey Professional Paper. 339: 1-148, plates 1-19]
- Powell, A.W.B. (1964). The family Turridae in the Indo-Pacific. Part 1. The subfamily Turrinae. Indo-Pacific Mollusca. 1 (5): 227-346; 1 (7): 409-454
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