Joculator variabilis

Joculator variabilis
Shell of Joculator variabilis (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Clade:	Hypsogastropoda
Family:	Cerithiopsidae
Genus:	Joculator
Species:	J. variabilis
Binomial name
Joculator variabilis Cecalupo & Perugia, 2012

Joculator variabilis 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

This marine species occurs off Papua New Guinea .

References

1. Joculator variabilis at World Register of Marine Species.

• 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. (2017). Cerithiopsidae and Newtoniellidae (Gastropoda: Triphoroidea) from New Caledonia, western Pacific. Visaya. suppl. 7: 1–175
• Cecalupo A. & Perugia I. (2018). New species of Cerithiopsidae (Gastropoda: Triphoroidea) from Papua New Guinea (Pacific Ocean). Visaya. suppl. 11: 1-187