Gemmula rarimaculata

Gemmula rarimaculata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.^[1]

Gemmula rarimaculata
Shell of Gemmula rarimaculata (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Turridae
Genus:	Gemmula
Species:	G. rarimaculata
Binomial name
Gemmula rarimaculata Kuroda, Habe & Oyama, 1971
Synonyms[1]
Gemmula (Gemmula) rarimaculata Kuroda and Oyama, 1971

Description

The length of the shell varies between 17 mm and 27 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Indian Ocean; in the Solomon Sea; off Japan; in the South China Sea; off the Fiji Islands, Queensland, Western Australia and the Philippines.