Zebina tridentata is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Zebinidae.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Zebinidae |
| Genus: | Zebina |
| Species: | Z. tridentata
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| Binomial name | |
| Zebina tridentata (Michaud, 1830)
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| Synonyms | |
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Rissoina curta "Sowerby" Schwartz von Mohrenstern, 1860 (manuscript name, published in synonymy) | |
Description
editThe size of the shell varies between 4 mm and 12 mm.
Distribution
editThis species occurs in the Red Sea and in the Western Pacific and off the Philippines.
References
edit- ^ Zebina tridentata. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 3 December 2018.
- Vine, P. (1986). Red Sea Invertebrates. Immel Publishing, London. 224 pp
- Bosch D.T., Dance S.P., Moolenbeek R.G. & Oliver P.G. (1995) Seashells of eastern Arabia. Dubai: Motivate Publishing. 296 pp.
External links
edit- "Zebina tridentata". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- Michaud A. L. G. (1830). Description de plusieurs espèces de coquilles du genre Rissoa. Lyon, Perrin, 19 pp. + 1 pl