Biology:Jujubinus guanchus

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Jujubinus guanchus
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Trochidae
Genus: Jujubinus
Species:
J. guanchus
Binomial name
Jujubinus guanchus
Curini-Galletti, 1985

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

The species is named after the Guanche people who once inhabited the Canary Islands.[2]

Description

The height of the shell attains 5 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off the Canary Islands.

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q305465 entry