Kilburnigemmula

Kilburnigemmula
Shell of Kilburnigemmula gemmulina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Turridae
Genus:
Kantor, Bouchet, Fedosov, Puillandre & Zaharias, 2024
Type species
Kilburnigemmula papuensis Kantor, Bouchet, Fedosov, Puillandre & Zaharias, 2024

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

References

  1. ^ a b c Kilburnigemmula Kantor, Bouchet, Fedosov, Puillandre & Zaharias, 2024. 29 July 2025. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
  • 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.


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