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Gibberula watkinsae
Species of gastropod From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Gibberula watkinsae is a small species sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk belonging to the family Cystiscidae, within the genus Gibberula. It was first described in 2015 by the malacologist José Ortea. The species is known for its minute, glossy shell measuring approximately 2.2 mm in length, with a smooth surface typical of many micromollusks in the genus.[1][2][3]
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Description
The length of the shell attains 2.2 mm.
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Distribution and Habitat
This species has been recorded from marine environments off the coast of Guadeloupe[1] in the Caribbean Sea. Like others in its genus, it likely inhabits sandy or coral reef substrates in shallow tropical waters.[4]
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