Biology:Kilburnigemmula

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Kilburnigemmula, common name the gem turrids, is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Turridae, the turrids.[1]

Etymology

The genus is named after Richard Kilburn (1942–2013), eminent South African malacologist and the author of numerous publications on Conoidea, and refers to the earlier conchological concept of Gemmula.[1]

Species

  • Kilburnigemmula gemmulina (E. von Martens, 1902)
  • Kilburnigemmula papuensis Kantor, Bouchet, Fedosov, Puillandre & Zaharias, 2024

References

  • Kantor, Y., Bouchet, P., Fedosov, A., Puillandre, N. & Zaharias, P. (2024). Generic revision of the Recent Turridae (Neogastropoda: Conoidea). Journal of Molluscan Studies. eyae032: 1-40.


Wikidata ☰ Q135496368 entry