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Zemacies queenslandica

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Species of gastropod

Zemacies queenslandica
Shell of Zemacies queenslandica
Scientific classification Edit this 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
  • Leucosyrinx queenslandica Powell, 1969
  • Turris queenslandis A.W.B. Powell, 1969

Zemacies queenslandica, common name the Queensland turrid, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae.

Description

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

This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (August 2011)

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.

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Taxon identifiers
Zemacies queenslandica


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