Gemmula birmanica

Gemmula birmanica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Turridae
Genus:	Gemmula
Species:	G. birmanica
Binomial name
	Gemmula birmanica; (Vredenburg, 1921)
Synonyms
	† Pleurotoma (Gemmula) birmanicaVredenburg 1921; † Turris (Gemmula) birmanica(Vredenburg 1921);

Last updated November 17, 2025

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

Distribution

Fossils of this marine species have been found in Miocene strata of India and Myanmar; in Quaternary strtata of Indonesia; age range: 23.03 to 0.781 Ma

References

↑ Fossilworks.org: † Turris (Gemmula) birmanica

E. Vredenburg. 1921. Comparative diagnoses of Pleurotomidae from the Tertiary formations of Burma. Records of the Geological Survey of India 53:83-129
P. N. Mukerjee. 1939. Fossil fauna from the Tertiary of Garo Hills, Assam. Palaeontologia Indica 28(1):1-101

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[1] Fossilworks.org: † Turris (Gemmula) birmanica

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