Gabrielona sulcifera
Gabrielona sulcifera is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Phasianellidae.[1]
| Gabrielona sulcifera | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Phasianellidae |
| Genus: | Gabrielona |
| Species: | G. sulcifera |
| Binomial name | |
| Gabrielona sulcifera Robertson, 1973 | |
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Description
The size of the shell varies between 1.3 mm and 3 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea, the Gulf of Mexico and the Lesser Antilles; in the Atlantic Ocean off Brazil.
References
- Gabrielona sulcifera Robertson, 1973. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 March 2013.
- Robertson, R. 1973. The genus Gabrielona (Phasianellidae) in the Indo-Pacific and West Indies. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 3(14): 41–61
- Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas
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