Biology:Gibberula modica
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Short description: Species of gastropod
Gibberula modica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Cystiscidae |
Subfamily: | Cystiscinae |
Genus: | Gibberula |
Species: | G. modica
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Binomial name | |
Gibberula modica Gofas & Fernandes, 1988[2]
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Gibberula modica is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cystiscidae,[3] (previously placed in the family Marginellidae).
Description
The shell size is 3 millimeters long, decorated with sandy yellows, browns, and whites. The opening is white, and the sides of the opening are ridged.[4]
Distribution
This marine species is endemic to São Tomé and Príncipe.
References
- ↑ Gasgoigne, A. (1996). "Gibberula modica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 1996: e.T9176A12967068. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T9176A12967068.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/9176/12967068. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ↑ Gofas, S.; Fernandes, F. (1988). "The marginellids of São Tomé, West Africa". Journal of Conchology 33 (1): 1-30, pls. 1-2. page(s): 25-27, pl. 2 B.
- ↑ Gibberula modica Gofas & Fernandes, 1988. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 10 December 2018.
- ↑ [1]. gastropods.com. Retrieved on 20 August 2020.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q308713 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gibberula modica.
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