Benthobrookula gemmula

Benthobrookula gemmula
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Vetigastropoda
Superfamily:	Seguenzioidea
Family:	incertae sedis
Genus:	Benthobrookula
Species:	B. gemmula
Binomial name
Benthobrookula gemmula (Turton, 1932)
Synonyms [1]
Brookula gemmula(Turton, 1932) Scala gemmula(Turton, 1932) Scalaria gemmulaTurton, 1932

Benthobrookula gemmula is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea. ^{[1] [2]}

Distribution

This poorly known marine species occurs off South Africa.

References

1. Benthobrookula gemmula (W. H. Turton, 1932) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 1 December 2025.
2. Kilburn, R.N. (1977) Taxonomic studies on the marine Mollusca of southern Africa and Mozambique. Part 1. Annals of the Natal Museum, 23, 173–214.

• Turton, W. H. (1932). The marine shells of Port Alfred S. Africa. Humphrey Milford, London. pp. i-xvi, 1-331, pls 1-70.

External links

• Herbert, D.G. (2024). "The Vetigastropoda (Mollusca) of Walters Shoal, with descriptions of two new genera and thirty new species". European Journal of Taxonomy. 923: 59. Retrieved 2 December 2025.