Gibborissoa virgata

Gibborissoa virgata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Litiopidae.[1]

Gibborissoa virgata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Sorbeoconcha
Superfamily:
Cerithioidea
Family:
Litiopidae
Genus:
Gibborissoa
Species:
G. virgata
Binomial name
Gibborissoa virgata
(Philippi, 1849)
Synonyms[1]

Fenella virgata (Philippi, 1849)

Distribution

This species is distributed in the Mediterranean Sea, the Red Sea and in the Indian Ocean along Madagascar.

References
  1. Gibborissoa virgata. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 November 2010.
  • Dautzenberg, Ph. (1929). Mollusques testaces marins de Madagascar. Faune des Colonies Francaises, Tome III
  • Streftaris, N.; Zenetos, A.; Papathanassiou, E. (2005). Globalisation in marine ecosystems: the story of non-indigenous marine species across European seas. Oceanogr. Mar. Biol. Annu. Rev. 43: 419–453


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