Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turridae

Full reference: F. M. Anderson and G. D. Hanna. 1925. Fauna and stratigraphic relations of the Tejon Eocene at the type locality in Kern County, California. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences 11:1-249

Belongs to Gemmula according to F. M. Anderson and G. D. Hanna 1925

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 plentopsis, 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) calvertensis, Hemipleurotoma arenosa, Hemipleurotoma bonneti, Pleurotoma (Hemipleurotoma) juvavica, Pleurotoma (Hemipleurotoma) yenanensis, Hemipleurotoma bhagothorensis, Pleurotoma (Hemipleurotoma) iris, Hemipleurotoma narica, Hemipleurotoma oostinghi, Pleurotoma (Hemipleurotoma) singuensis, Pleurotoma (Hemipleurotoma) bellacrenata, Pleurotoma (Hemipleurotoma) humilis, Pleurotoma (Hemipleurotoma) choptankensis, Pleurotoma (Hemipleurotoma) kroisbachensis

Type specimen: CAS 825. Its type locality is CAS loc. 245, Grapevine Canyon, which is in an Eocene marginal marine sandstone/shale in the Tejon Formation of California.

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at CAS loc. 245, Grapevine Canyon

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