Zebinella moellendorffi

Zebinella moellendorffi is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Rissoinidae.[1]

Zebinella moellendorffi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Rissooidea
Family: Rissoinidae
Genus: Zebinella
Species:
Z. moellendorffi
Binomial name
Zebinella moellendorffi
(C. B. Adams, 1852)
Synonyms[1]
  • Rissoina moellendorffi O. Boettger, 1893
  • Rissoina (Zebinella) moellendorffi Boettger, 1893

Description

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The length of the shell attains 6.5 mm, its diameter 2.5 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off the Philippines.

References

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  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Zebinella moellendorffi (Boettger, 1893). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=762269 on 2023-10-25
  • Faber M.J. & Moolenbeek R.G. (2013) Two new species of Rissoinidae from Guadeloupe (Gastropoda: Rissooidea). Miscellanea Malacologica 6(1): 9-14
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