Biology:Gemmuloborsonia colorata

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Gemmuloborsonia colorata
Gemmuloborsonia colorata 001.jpg
Shell of Gemmuloborsonia colorata (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Turridae
Genus: Gemmuloborsonia
Species:
G. colorata
Binomial name
Gemmuloborsonia colorata
(Sysoev & Bouchet, 2001)
Synonyms[1]

Bathytoma colorata Sysoev & Bouchet, 2001 (basionym)

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

Description

The length of the shell attains 45.5 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs at depths between 490 m and 550 m off Vanuatu, New Caledonia, in the Coral Sea and French Polynesia. It has also been found in the Indian Ocean off Madagascar and Réunion.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Gemmuloborsonia colorata (Sysoev & Bouchet, 2001). 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. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q5116062 entry