Gibbula massieri
Gibbula massieri | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Clade: | Vetigastropoda |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea (superfamily) |
Family: | Trochidae |
Genus: | Gibbula |
Species: | G. massieri |
Binomial name | |
Gibbula massieri Rolán & Zettler, 2010[1] | |
Gibbula massieri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.[2]
Description
The size of the shell varies between 5 mm and 6.5 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Namibia.
References
- ↑ Rolán E. & Zettler M.L. 2010. A new species of Gibbula (Mollusca, Archaegastopoda) from Namibia. Iberus 28(1): 73-78.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 2012-11-23.
- ↑ Gofas, S. (2012). Gibbula massieri Rolán & Zettler, 2010. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/authority/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=475255 on 2012-11-23
External links
External identifiers for Gibbula massieri | |
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Encyclopedia of Life | 18729714 |
WoRMS | 475255 |
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