Gemmuloborsonia moosai
Species of gastropod
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Gemmuloborsonia moosai is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae.[1][2]
| Gemmuloborsonia moosai | |
|---|---|
| Shell of Gemmuloborsonia moosai (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Turridae |
| Genus: | Gemmuloborsonia |
| Species: | G. moosai |
| Binomial name | |
| Gemmuloborsonia moosai | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 32.6 mm, its diameter is 9.8 mm. it is very similar to Gemmuloborsonia didyma.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Arafura Sea, Indonesia and the Mozambique Channel.