Joculator modestus
| Joculator modestus | |
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| Shell of Joculator modestus (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | incertae sedis |
| Family: | Cerithiopsidae |
| Genus: | Joculator |
| Species: | J. modestus |
| Binomial name | |
| Joculator modestus | |
Joculator modestus is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cerithiopsidae.[1] The species was described by Cecalupo and Perugia in 2012.
Distribution
[edit]This marine species occurs off Papua New Guinea.
References
[edit]- Cecalupo A. & Perugia I. (2012) Family Cerithiopsidae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 in the central Philippines (Caenogastropoda: Triphoroidea). Quaderni della Civica Stazione Idrobiologica di Milano 30: 1-262
- Cecalupo A. & Perugia I. (2018). New species of Cerithiopsidae (Gastropoda: Triphoroidea) from Papua New Guinea (Pacific Ocean). Visaya. suppl. 11: 1-187.