Biology:Gibborissoia virgata

Gibborissoia virgata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Family:	Litiopidae
Genus:	Gibborissoia
Species:	G. virgata
Binomial name
	Gibborissoia virgata; (Philippi, 1849)
Synonyms
	List Alaba mirabilis (Hornung & Mermod, 1926); Apicularia (Thapsiella) stricta F. Nordsieck, 1972; Apicularia stricta F. Nordsieck, 1972; Fenella virgata (Philippi, 1849); Gibborissoa mirabilis Hornung & Mermod, 1926; Gibborissoa virgata (Philippi, 1849); Gibborissoia mirabilis Hornung & Mermod, 1926; Rissoa virgata Philippi, 1849;

Short description: Species of gastropod

Gibborissoia virgata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Litiopidae.^[1]

Distribution

This species is found in the Mediterranean Sea, the Red Sea and in the Indian Ocean along Madagascar .

Dautzenberg, Ph. (1929). Mollusques testaces marins de Madagascar. Faune des Colonies Francaises, Tome III
Streftaris, N.; Zenetos, A.; Papathanassiou, E. (2005). Globalisation in marine ecosystems: the story of non-indigenous marine species across European seas. Oceanogr. Mar. Biol. Annu. Rev. 43: 419–453

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