Jujubinus ruscurianus

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Jujubinus ruscurianus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Trochidae
Genus: Jujubinus
Species:
J. ruscurianus
Binomial name
Jujubinus ruscurianus
(Weinkauff, 1868)
Synonyms
  • Jujubinus kochiNordsieck, 1973
  • Jujubinus ruscurianus var. flammulataPallary 1920
  • Jujubinus ruscurianus var. purpureaPallary 1920
  • Trochus ruscurianusWeinkauff, 1868 (original description)

Jujubinus ruscurianus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails. [1]

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Description

The size of the shell varies between 4 mm and 7 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Portugal and Morocco; in the Alboran Sea and in the Western Mediterranean Sea.

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