Species of gastropod
Gibberula miliaria
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Shell of Gibberula miliaria
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Scientific classification
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Domain:
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Eukaryota
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Kingdom:
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Animalia
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Phylum:
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Mollusca
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Class:
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Gastropoda
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Subclass:
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Caenogastropoda
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Order:
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Neogastropoda
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Family:
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Cystiscidae
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Subfamily:
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Cystiscinae
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Genus:
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Gibberula
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Species:
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G. miliaria
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Binomial name
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Gibberula miliaria
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Synonyms[1]
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- Conus siculus Delle Chiaje, 1828
- Marginella majuscula Bucquoy, E.J., Ph. Dautzenberg & G.F. Dollfus, 1883
- Marginella miliacea Lamarck, 1822
- Marginella miliaria (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Marginella miliaria var. majuscula Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1883
- Marginella miliaris [sic] (misspelling)
- Marginella oryza Doublier, 1853
- Marginella zonata Swainson, W.A., 1840 (nomen dubium)
- Persicula miliaria (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Voluta miliaria Linnaeus, 1758 (original combination)
- Volvaria biplicata Risso, 1826
- Volvaria miliacea Lamarck, 1822 (dubious synonym)
- Volvaria quadriplicata Risso, 1826
- Volvaria septemplicata Risso, 1826
- Volvaria sexplicata Risso, 1826
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Gibberula miliaria is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae.[1]
Description
The shell size varies between 4.5 mm and 7.5 mm
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Distribution
This species occurs in European waters (off Spain and Portugal), in the Mediterraneran Sea (offApulia and Greece) and in the Atlantic Ocean off the Canary Islands and Mauritania.