Jujubinus tumidulus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.[1]
Jujubinus tumidulus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Trochidae |
Genus: | Jujubinus |
Species: | J. tumidulus
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Binomial name | |
Jujubinus tumidulus (Aradas, 1846)
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Synonyms[1] | |
Trochus tumidulus Aradas, 1846 |
Description
editThe size of the shell varies between 2 mm and 6 mm.
Distribution
editThis species occurs in the Mediterranean Sea.
References
edit- ^ a b Jujubinus tumidulus (Aradas, 1846). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 1 May 2010.
- Aradas A., 1846: Memoria I. Descrizione di varie specie nuove di conchiglie viventi e fossili della Sicilia; Atti dell'Accademia Gioenia di Scienze Naturali (2) 3: 157–184
- Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213
External links
edit- "Jujubinus tumidulus". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.