Gibbula verdensis

Gibbula verdensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.[1]

Gibbula verdensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Trochidae
Genus: Gibbula
Species:
G. verdensis
Binomial name
Gibbula verdensis
Rolán & Templado, 2001

Description

The shell reaches a height of 7 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off the Cape Verdes.

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References

  • Rolán E., 2005. Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda.
  • "Gibbula verdensis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.


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