Gibbula delgadensis

Gibbula delgadensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.[1]

Gibbula delgadensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Trochidae
Genus: Gibbula
Species:
G. delgadensis
Binomial name
Gibbula delgadensis
Nordsieck, 1982

Description

The heightof the shell attains 3 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off the Azores.

References

  • Avila S.P., Borges J.P. & Frias Martins A.M. de (2011) The littoral Trochoidea (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of the Azores. Journal of Conchology 40(4): 408–427. page(s): 413
  • "Gibbula delgadensis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.


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