Joculator alligatus
| Joculator alligatus | |
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| Shell of Joculator alligatus (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Clade: | Hypsogastropoda |
| Family: | Cerithiopsidae |
| Genus: | Joculator |
| Species: | J. alligatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Joculator alligatus Cecalupo & Perugia, 2012
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Joculator alligatus is a species of minute sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiopsidae.[1]
The species was first described by Cecalupo and Perugia in 2012.
Distribution[edit]
This marine species occurs off Papua New Guinea.
References[edit]
- 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.