Zebinella heterolira

Zebinella heterolira
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Rissooidea
Family: Rissoinidae
Genus: Zebinella
Species:
Z. heterolira
Binomial name
Zebinella heterolira
(Laws, 1941)
Synonyms[1]
  • Rissoina heterolira Laws, 1941

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

Description

The length of the shell attains 5.1 mm, its diameter 2 mm.

Distribution

Fossils of this species were found at Kaipara, Northern New Zealand.

References

  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Zebinella heterolira (Laws, 1941) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=815852 on 2023-10-31