Jujubinus karpathoensis

Jujubinus karpathoensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Trochidae
Genus: Jujubinus
Species: J. karpathoensis
Binomial name
Jujubinus karpathoensis
Nordsieck, 1973
Synonyms

Jujubinus aegeensis Nordsieck 1973

Jujubinus karpathoensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails. Like all other trochids, these snails have coiled shells in the adult stage.[1]

Description

The height of the shell attains 6 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea.

References


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