Unedogemmula

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Unedogemmula

Unedogemmula is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Turridae, the turrids.[1]

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Unedogemmula
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Shell of Unedogemmula indica (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Turridae
Genus: Unedogemmula
MacNeil, 1961
Type species
Pleurotoma unedo
Kiener, 1839
Synonyms[1]
  • Gemmula (Unedogemmula) MacNeil, 1961
  • Lophioturris Powell, 1964
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Distribution

Species in this genus occur in the Indo-West Pacific and off Australia.

Species

Species within the genus Unedogemmula include:

Synonyms
  • Unedogemmula binda (T.A. Garrard, 1961): synonym of Unedogemmula unedo (Kiener, 1839)
  • Unedogemmula elongata J.E. Gray & G.B. I Sowerby, 1839: synonym of Unedogemmula deshayesii (E. Doumet, 1840)
  • Unedogemmula trypanodes J.C. Melvill, 1904:synonym of Gemmula hastula (L.A. Reeve, 1843)

References

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