Gibberula caelata


Gibberula caelata is a species of a marine gastropod in the family Cystiscidae. It is an infralittoral predator.

Description

Gibberula caelata can measure up to about. The shell is stocky and light yellowish-white.

Distribution

Gibberula caelata occurs in the Mediterranean Sea and immediately adjacent Atlantic Ocean to Algarve. Although there are reports of it from the Canary Islands, there are no recent confirmed records and the earlier reports all seem to be based on misidentifications.