Gibberula oryza

Gibberula oryza is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae.[1] It is considered a delicacy for those of various cultures in the Philippines.

Gibberula oryza
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Cystiscidae
Subfamily: Cystiscinae
Genus: Gibberula
Species:
G. oryza
Binomial name
Gibberula oryza
(Lamarck, 1822)
Synonyms

References

  1. Gibberula oryza (Lamarck, 1822). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.


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