Gemmula ornata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Turridae
Genus:	Gemmula
Species:	G. ornata
Binomial name
Gemmula ornata (P. Marshall, 1918)
Synonyms [1]
† Turris ornatusP. Marshall, 1918

Gemmula ornata 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 New Zealand.

References

• Marshall, P. (1918). The Tertiary molluscan fauna of Pakaurangi Point, Kaipara Harbour. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute. 50: 263-278
• Maxwell, P.A. (2009). Cenozoic Mollusca. pp 232–254 in Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch

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