Phosinella cancellata

Phosinella cancellata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Littorinimorpha
Family:	Rissoinidae
Genus:	Phosinella
Species:	P. cancellata
Binomial name
	Phosinella cancellata; (Philippi, 1847)
Synonyms
	Rissoina cancellata Philippi, 1847; Rissoina philippiana Schwartz, 1860; Rissoina elongata Mörch, 1876;

Phosinella cancellata is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Rissoinidae.^[2]

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Caribbean Sea, the Gulf of Mexico and the Lesser Antilles.

The maximum recorded shell length is 8 mm.^[3]

Minimum recorded depth is 0.5 m.^[3] Maximum recorded depth is 106 m.^[3]

^ Rissoina. Malacolog.
^ Phosinella cancellata (Philippi, 1847). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 December 2018.
^ ^a ^b ^c Welch J. J. (2010). "The "Island Rule" and Deep-Sea Gastropods: Re-Examining the Evidence". PLoS ONE 5(1): e8776. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0008776.

Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.

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