Gabrielona sulcifera

Gabrielona sulcifera
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Vetigastropoda
Order:	Trochida
Superfamily:	Trochoidea
Family:	Phasianellidae
Genus:	Gabrielona
Species:	G. sulcifera
Binomial name
Gabrielona sulcifera Robertson, 1973
Synonyms
Eucosmia brevisauct. non d'Orbigny, 1842 Phasianella brevisd'Orbigny, Dall, W.H., 1889

Gabrielona sulcifera is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Phasianellidae. ^[1]

Description

The size of the shell varies between 1.3 mm and 3 mm.

Its functional group is Benthos. ^[1]

Its feeding type is grazer. ^[1]

Distribution

This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea, the Gulf of Mexico and the Lesser Antilles; in the Atlantic Ocean off Brazil.

References

1. Gabrielona sulcifera Robertson, 1973 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 5 March 2013.

• Robertson, R. 1973. The genus Gabrielona (Phasianellidae) in the Indo-Pacific and West Indies. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 3(14): 41–61
• Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas

External links

• "Gabrielona sulcifera". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.