Gibberula jeanae
Gibberula jeanae is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae.[2]
| Gibberula jeanae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Cystiscidae |
| Subfamily: | Cystiscinae |
| Genus: | Gibberula |
| Species: | G. jeanae |
| Binomial name | |
| Gibberula jeanae Lussi & Smith, 1998[1] | |
Description
Gibberula jeanae was introduced by Lussi and Smith in 1998 as one of eight new species and three new genera in the family Cystiscidae.[3]
Distribution
Gibberula jeanae is found in South Africa.[4]
References
- Lussi, M.; Smith, G. (1998). "Family Cystiscidae Stimpson, 1865. Revision of the family Cystiscidae in South Africa with the introduction of three genera and the description of eight new species". Malacologia Mostra Mondiale. 27: 3–23. ISSN 1121-1873.
- Gibberula jeanae Lussi & Smith, 1998. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
- WoRMS source details Retrieved 2012-02-07.
- WoRMS taxon details Retrieved 2012-02-07.
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