Ginebis japonica

Ginebis japonica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Seguenzioidea
Family: Calliotropidae
Genus: Ginebis
Species: G. japonica
Binomial name
Ginebis japonica
(Dall, 1925)
Synonyms[1]
  • Turcicula japonica Dall, 1925

Ginebis japonica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliotropidae.[1][2]

Description

The shell grows to a height of 35 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Japan.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Bouchet, P. (2012). Ginebis japonica (Dall, 1925). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=547269 on 2013-04-14
  2. Poppe G.T., Tagaro S.P. & Dekker H. (2006) The Seguenziidae, Chilodontidae, Trochidae, Calliostomatidae and Solariellidae of the Philippine Islands. Visaya Supplement 2: 1-228.

External links

External identifiers for Ginebis japonica
Encyclopedia of Life 4798337
WoRMS 547269