Zemacies queenslandica

Zemacies queenslandica
Shell of Zemacies queenslandica
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Borsoniidae
Genus:	Zemacies
Species:	Z. queenslandica
Binomial name
Zemacies queenslandica (Powell, 1969)
Synonyms [1]
Leucosyrinx queenslandicaPowell, 1969 Turris queenslandisA.W.B. Powell, 1969

Zemacies queenslandica, common known as the Queensland turrid, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk belonging to the family Borsoniidae. ^[1]

Description

The size of an adult shell varies between 45 mm and 60 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Southern Queensland, Australia and the Gulf of Papua .

References

1. Zemacies queenslandica (Powell, 1969) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 15 August 2011.

• Sysoev A. & Bouchet P. (2001) New and uncommon turriform gastropods (Gastropoda: Conoidea) from the South-West Pacific. In: P. Bouchet & B.A. Marshall (eds), Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos, volume 22. Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle 185: 271–320.

External links

• ) Powell, A. W. B. (1969). The family Turridae in the Indo-Pacific. Part 2. The subfamily Turriculinae. Indo-Pacific Mollusca. 2 (10): 215-416
• Bouchet P., Kantor Yu.I., Sysoev A. & Puillandre N. (2011) A new operational classification of the Conoidea. Journal of Molluscan Studies 77: 273-308
• "Zemacies queenslandica". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.