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Gemmula grandigyrata

Gemmula grandigyrata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Turridae, the turrids.

Description

The length of the shell attains 8.2 mm.

Distribution

This species was found in the South China Seas. The is distinguished from its close relatives (Gemmula) by having a larger and more spiral-lobed early shell (protoconch) with six whorls.

References

  • 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.

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