Gibberula ubitalta is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae.[2]

Gibberula ubitalta
Shell of Gibberula ubitalta (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
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. ubitalta
Binomial name
Gibberula ubitalta
McCleery, 2009[1]

Description edit

The length of the shell attains 2.5 mm.

Distribution edit

This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea off of Panama.

References edit

  1. ^ McCleery, Tony (2009). "Descriptions of four new species of the genus Gibberula Swainson, 1840 (Gastropoda: Cystiscidae) from the western Caribbean Sea and proposal for a new species group". Novapex: trimestriel de la Société belge de malacologie. 10 (2): 33–46. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
  2. ^ Gibberula ubitalta McCleery, 2009. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.