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Rissoina pusilla

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Rissoina pusilla
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Rissoinidae
Genus: Rissoina
Species:
R. pusilla
Binomial name
Rissoina pusilla
(Brocchi, 1814)

Rissoina pusilla is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc or micromollusc in the family Rissoinidae.[1]

Description

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Only in fossil state.

Distribution

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This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Madagascar.

References

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  1. ^ Rissoina pusilla Brocchi. WoRMS (2009). Rissoina pusilla Brocchi. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216944 on 9 August 2010 .
  • Dautzenberg, Ph. (1923). Liste préliminaire des mollusques marins de Madagascar et description de deux espèces nouvelles. J. conchyliol. 68: 21-74