Gibberula cherubini

Gibberula cherubini
Gibberula cherubini
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Cystiscidae
Subfamily: Persiculinae
Genus: Gibberula
Species: MG. cherubini
Binomial name
Gibberula cherubini
(Bavay, 1922)
Synonyms[1]

Marginella cherubini Bavay, 1922

Gibberula cherubini is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.[1]

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Description

The shell size is 3.6 mm

Distribution

This species is distributed in the Indian Ocean along Madagascar and Réunion

References

  1. ^ a b Gibberula cherubini (Bavay, 1922).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=549626  on 5 December 2010.
  • Dautzenberg, Ph. (1929). Mollusques testacés marins de Madagascar. Faune des Colonies Francaises, Tome III
  • Cossignani T. (2006) Una nuova Gibberula dal Mar Rosso (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia, Cystiscidae). Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 50: 11.

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