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

Zebinella vredenburgi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Rissooidea
Family: Rissoinidae
Genus: Zebinella
Species:
Z. vredenburgi
Binomial name
Zebinella vredenburgi
(Dey, 1962)
Synonyms[1]
  • Rissoina vredenburgi Dey, 1962

Description

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The length of the shell attains 5 mm, its diameter 2 mm.

Distribution

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Fossils of this species were found in Lower Miocene strata in Kerala, India.

References

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  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Zebinella vredenburgi (Dey, 1962) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=829185 on 2023-11-02
  • Dey, A. K. (1962). The Miocene Mollusca from Quilon, Kerala (India). Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India, Palaeontologia Indica, new series. 36(9):1-129, 2 figs., 9 pls.
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