Vaceuchelus gemmula explained

Vaceuchelus gemmula is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Chilodontaidae.^{[1] [2]}

Distribution

This marine species is the only species in the family Chilodontidae to be endemic to South Africa^[3]

References

• Turton, W. H. (1932). Marine Shells of Port Alfred, South Africa. Humphrey Milford, London, xvi + 331 pp., 70 pls.

External links

• World Register of Marine Species

Notes and References

1. Bouchet, P. (2012). Vaceuchelus gemmula (Turton, 1932). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=710089 on 2013-04-14
2. Herbert D.G. (2012) A revision of the Chilodontidae (Gastropoda: Vetigastropoda: Seguenzioidea) of southern Africa and the south-western Indian Ocean. African Invertebrates, 53(2): 381–502. (6 November 2012)
3. http://africaninvertebrates.org/ojs/index.php/AI/article/viewFile/3/3 Herbert D.G. (2012) A revision of the Chilodontidae (Gastropoda: Vetigastropoda: Seguenzioidea) of southern Africa and the south-western Indian Ocean. African Invertebrates, 53(2): 381–502