Gemmula plentopsis Harris and Palmer 1947 (turrid)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turridae

Full reference: G. D. Harris and K. E. H. Palmer. 1947. The Mollusca of the Mississippi Embayment (Sabine River to the Alabama River). Pt. II. Univalves and index. Bulletins of American Paleontology 30(117):207-563

Belongs to Gemmula according to G. D. Harris and K. E. H. Palmer 1947

Sister taxa: Gemmula (Coronia), Gemmula (Coroniopsis), Gemmula (Gemmula), Gemmula (Pinguigemmula), Gemmula abacta, Gemmula alazana, Gemmula amica, Gemmula bentsonae, Gemmula congener, Gemmula crenulata, Gemmula cretacea, Gemmula diabloensis, Gemmula fasteni, Gemmula gajensis, Gemmula guindana, Gemmula hindsiana, Gemmula imitatrix, Gemmula machapoorensis, Gemmula macrobia, Gemmula mekranica, Gemmula mexa, Gemmula monerma, Gemmula plebeia, Gemmula rockcreekensis, Gemmula sindiensis, Gemmula tumata, Gemmula vaningeni, Gemmula violeta, Gemmula wattsi, Turris (Gemmula) birmanica, Turris (Gemmula) pakistanica, Turris (Gemmula) soriensis, Turris (Gemmula) thyrsus, Pleurotoma (Hemipleurotoma) kroisbachensis, Pleurotoma (Hemipleurotoma) singuensis, Hemipleurotoma bhagothorensis, Pleurotoma (Hemipleurotoma) bellacrenata, Hemipleurotoma arenosa, Pleurotoma (Hemipleurotoma) choptankensis, Hemipleurotoma narica, Pleurotoma (Hemipleurotoma) yenanensis, Pleurotoma (Hemipleurotoma) juvavica, Hemipleurotoma oostinghi, Pleurotoma (Hemipleurotoma) humilis, Pleurotoma (Hemipleurotoma) calvertensis, Hemipleurotoma bonneti, Pleurotoma (Hemipleurotoma) iris

Type specimen: Its type locality is Danville Landing, which is in a Priabonian marginal marine marl in the Moodys Branch Formation of Louisiana

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Danville Landing

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