Gingicithara maraisi

Gingicithara maraisi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]

Gingicithara maraisi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Gingicithara
Species:
G. maraisi
Binomial name
Gingicithara maraisi
Kilburn, 1992

Description

The shell of the adult snail attains 8.5 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Durban, South Africa.

References

  1. WoRMS (2009). Gingicithara maraisi Kilburn, 1992. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=433883 on 2017-06-27
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