Cryptogemma timorensis

Cryptogemma timorensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.[1]

Cryptogemma timorensis
Shell of Cryptogemma timorensis (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Turridae
Genus:	Cryptogemma
Species:	C. timorensis
Binomial name
Cryptogemma timorensis (Tesch, 1915)
Synonyms[1]
Gemmula teschi (Powell, 1964) † Pleurotoma ktolemandoensis K. Martin, 1933 † Pleurotoma timorensis Tesch, 1915 † (original combination) Ptychosyrinx timorensis (Tesch, 1915) Ptychosyrinx timorensis teschi Powell, 1964

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Timor Island.

References

1. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Cryptogemma timorensis (Tesch, 1915). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1425508 on 2020-10-17

• Tesch, P. (1915) Jungtertiäre und Quartäre Mollusken von Timor. Paläontologie von Timor, 5, 1–134, pls. 73–95.
• Powell, A.W.B. (1964) The family Turridae in the Indo-Pacific. Part 1. The subfamily Turrinae. Indo-Pacific Mollusca, 1(5), 227–346.

External links

• Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
• Martin K. (1933). Eine neue tertiäre Molluskenfauna aus dem Indischen Archipel. Leidsche Geologische Mededeelingen. 6(1): 7-32, 5 pls.
• Zaharias P., Kantor Y.I., Fedosov A.E., Criscione F., Hallan A., Kano Y., Bardin J. & Puillandre N. (2020). Just the once will not hurt: DNA suggests species lumping over two oceans in deep-sea snails (Cryptogemma). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. DOI: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa010/5802562
• Biolib.cz: Gemmula teschi