Jujubinus alboranensis
| Jujubinus alboranensis | |
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| The holotype from the Alboran Sea | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Trochidae |
| Genus: | Jujubinus |
| Species: | J. alboranensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Jujubinus alboranensis Smriglio, Mariottini & Oliverio, 2015 | |
Jujubinus alboranensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, which are the top snails.[1][2]
Description
The shell of Jujubinus alboranensis is small and slightly turriculate. It has sculptures of incised spiral lines. Proscoline lamallae is absent between the cords.[1]
Distribution
It is found in the Alborán Sea which is located in the western Mediterranean Sea.[1]
Etymology
It is named after the Alborán Sea, where it was first discovered.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b c d Smriglio, Carlo; Mariottini, Paolo; Oliverio, Marco (2015-07-28). "A new species of the Jujubinus curinii species complex: J. alboranensis spec. nov. (Gastropoda: Trochidae) from the Alborán Sea". Iberus. 33(2): 151–157. doi:10.5281/zenodo.4586795.
- ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Jujubinus alboranensis Smriglio, Mariottini & Oliverio, 2015". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2024-12-25.