Gibberula jeanae

Gibberula jeanae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Cystiscidae
Subfamily: Persiculinae
Genus: Gibberula
Species: G. jeanae
Binomial name
Gibberula jeanae
Lussi & Smith, 1998[1]

Gibberula jeanae is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae.[2]

Description

Gibberula jeanae was introduced by Lussi and Smith in 1998 as one of eight new species and three new genera in the family Cystiscidae.[3]

Distribution

Gibberula jeanae is found in South Africa.[4]

References


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