Biology:Gibberula sassenae

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Gibberula sassenae
Gibberula sassenae (MNHN-IM-2000-31658).jpeg
Shell of Gibberula sassenae (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Cystiscidae
Subfamily: Cystiscinae
Genus: Gibberula
Species:
G. sassenae
Binomial name
Gibberula sassenae
Ortea, 2015

Gibberula sassenae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Cystiscidae. It is named after Dutch-American sociologist Saskia Sassen.[1][2]

Description

The length of the shell attains 2.39 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Guadeloupe.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 MolluscaBase (2018). Gibberula sassenae Ortea, 2015. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=865621 on 2019-01-05
  2. Ortea, J. (2015). "Descripción de 21 especies de Gibberula Swainson, 1840 (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Cystiscidae) en honor de 21 mujeres distinguidas con el Premio Príncipe de Asturias" (in Spanish). Rev. Acad. Canar. Cienc. 27: 137-187. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/293313877. Retrieved 22 April 2021. 

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