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Gibberula occidentalis

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Species of gastropod

Gibberula occidentalis
Shell of Gibberula occidentalis (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Cystiscidae
Subfamily: Cystiscinae
Genus: Gibberula
Species: G. occidentalis
Binomial name
Gibberula occidentalis
McCleery, 2008

Gibberula occidentalis is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae.

Description

The length of the shell attains 1.71 mm.

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Distribution

This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea off Honduras.

References

  1. McCleery, T. (2008). "Descriptions of sixteen new species of the genus Gibberula Swainson, 1840 (Gastropoda: Cystiscidae) from the Caribbean". Novapex. 9 (2–3): 101–118.
  2. Gibberula occidentalis McCleery, 2008. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
Taxon identifiers
Gibberula occidentalis


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