Ancilla djiboutina

Ancilla djiboutina
Shell of Ancilla djiboutina (lectotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Ancillariidae
Genus: Ancilla
Species:
A. djiboutina
Binomial name
Ancilla djiboutina
(Jousseaume, 1894)[1]

Ancilla djiboutina is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ancillariidae, the olives.[2]

Description

Attains a size around 20 mm.

Distribution

This marine species is found off Djibouti, East Africa.

References

  1. ^ Jousseaume, F. P. 1894. Diagnose des coquilles de nouveaux mollusques. Bulletin de la Société Philomathique de Paris, série 8, 6:98–105.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 28 April 2010.
  2. ^ Ancilla djiboutina (Jousseaume, 1894). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 28 April 2010.
  • Boyer F. (2015). Révision des Ancilla (Olividae: Ancillinae) de Masirah. Xenophora Taxonomy. 9: 3–14


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