Gemmula mexa Cooke 1928 (turrid)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turridae

Full reference: C. W. Cooke. 1928. New Vicksburg (Oligocene) Mollusks From Mexico. Proceedings from the United States National Museum 73(10):1-11

Belongs to Gemmula according to C. W. Cooke 1928

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

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Station 49 Alazan-Moyutla Road, Alazan (Oligocene of Mexico)

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