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Zebinella decussata

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Species of gastropod

Zebinella decussata
Two views of a shell of Zebinella decussata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Rissoinidae
Genus: Zebinella
Species: Z. decussata
Binomial name
Zebinella decussata
(Montagu, 1803)
Synonyms
  • Helix decussata Montagu, 1803 (original description)
  • Rissoa decussata Montagu, 1803
  • Rissoa albida C. B. Adams, 1845
  • Rissoina decussata (Montagu, 1803)
  • Zebinella decussata var. percosticillatina Sacco, 1895
  • Zebinella decussata var. raricostulata Sacco, 1895
  • Zebinella decussata var. turritopaucicosta Sacco, 1895 ยท

Zebinella decussata is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Rissoinidae.

Distribution

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

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 9.7 mm.

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 0 m. Maximum recorded depth is 106 m.

References

  1. Malacolog : Rissoina
  2. Zebinella decussata (Montagu, 1803). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 December 2018.
  3. ^ 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.
  • Faber M.J. & Moolenbeek R.G. (2013) Two new species of Rissoinidae from Guadeloupe (Gastropoda: Rissooidea). Miscellanea Malacologica 6(1): 9-14
  • Liu, J.Y. (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp.

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Taxon identifiers
Rissoina decussata


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