Biology:Jujubinus browningleeae
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Short description: Species of gastropod
| Jujubinus browningleeae | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Trochidae |
| Genus: | Jujubinus |
| Species: | J. browningleeae
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| Binomial name | |
| Jujubinus browningleeae Smriglio, Mariottini & Swinnen, 2018
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Jujubinus browningleeae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.[1][2]
Etymology
This species is named after Mrs. Sarah Browning-Lee in recognition of her continuous effort over a period of three years in collecting sand or sediment samples in the marine environment of Ascension Island for the identification of micro mollusks.[2]
Description
Jujubinus browningleeae has a small and slightly turriculate shell. The sculpture consists of flat spiral cords demarcated by incised spiral lines. Prosocline lamallae is absent between cords.[2]
Distribution
It is found in the Portuguese exclusive economic zone.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Bouchet, Philippe (2019). "Jujubinus browningleeae Smriglio, Mariottini & Swinnen, 2018". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1326956.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Smriglio, Carlo; Mariottini, Paolo; Swinnen, Frank (2018-12-30). "Jujubinus browningleeae n.sp. (Gastropoda Trochidae) from the Atlantic Ocean, a new member of the "smooth" Jujubinus Monterosato, 1884 complex". Biodiversity Journal 9 (4): 325–332. doi:10.31396/biodiv.jour.2018.9.4.325.332. https://doi.org/10.31396/biodiv.jour.2018.9.4.325.332.
Wikidata ☰ Q63730398 entry
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