Gibberula chiarae

Gibberula chiarae is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc or micromollusc in the family Cystiscidae.[2]

Gibberula chiarae
Shell of Gibberula chiarae (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Cystiscidae
Subfamily: Cystiscinae
Genus: Gibberula
Species:
G. chiarae
Binomial name
Gibberula chiarae
Bozzetti & Cossignani, 2009[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 4.05 mm.

Distribution

This marine species cocurs off Madagascar.

References

  1. Bozzetti, L.; Cossignani, T. (2009). "Una nuova Gibberula dal Madagascar (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia, Cystiscidae)". Malacologia Mostra Mondiale. 63: 18.
  2. Gibberula chiarae Bozzetti & Cossignani, 2009. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.


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