Joculator minimus

Joculator minimus is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cerithiopsidae.[1] The species was described by Laseron in 1956.

Joculator minimus
Shell of Joculator minimus (Specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda

clade Hypsogastropoda

informal group Ptenoglossa
Superfamily:
Triphoroidea
Family:
Cerithiopsidae
Genus:
Joculator
Species:
J. minimus
Binomial name
Joculator minimus
Laseron, 1956

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Southern Madagascar and off Queensland, Australia.

References
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  1. Joculator minimus at World Register of Marine Species.
  • Laseron, C. F. (1956). The family Cerithiopsidae (Mollusca) from the Solanderian and Dampierian zoogeographical provinces. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research. 7 (1): 151–182.


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