Joculator simulans is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cerithiopsidae.[1]
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| Shell of Joculator simulans (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. simulans
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| Joculator simulans Cecalupo & Perugia, 2012
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The species was described by Cecalupo and Perugia in 2012.
Distribution
editThis 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