Jujubinus guanchus
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| Jujubinus guanchus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Trochidae |
| Genus: | Jujubinus |
| Species: | J. guanchus |
| Binomial name | |
| Jujubinus guanchus Curini-Galletti, 1985 | |
Jujubinus guanchus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.[1] It in the Atlantic Ocean off the Canary Islands[citation needed] and is named after the Guanche people who once inhabited the Canary Islands.[2]
The height of the shell attains 5 mm.[citation needed]