Joculator simulans

Joculator simulans
Shell of Joculator simulans (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda informal group Ptenoglossa
Superfamily:	Triphoroidea
Family:	Cerithiopsidae
Genus:	Joculator
Species:	J. simulans
Binomial name
Joculator simulans Cecalupo & Perugia, 2012

Joculator simulans is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cerithiopsidae.^[1]

The species was described by Cecalupo and Perugia in 2012.

Distribution[]

This marine species occurs off the Philippines.

References[]

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• 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