Gibberula sandwicensis

Gibberula sandwicensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.[1]

Gibberula sandwicensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Cystiscidae
Subfamily: Cystiscinae
Genus: Gibberula
Species:
G. sandwicensis
Binomial name
Gibberula sandwicensis
(Pease, 1860)
Synonyms[1]
  • Marginella pygmaea Garret
  • Marginella sandwicensis Pease, 1860

The spelling with the epithet "sandwichensis" is a misspelling.

Description

Distribution

This species is distributed in the Indian Ocean along Madagascar

References

  • Dautzenberg, Ph. (1929). Mollusques testacés marins de Madagascar. Faune des Colonies Francaises, Tome III
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