Rissoina pusilla

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

Rissoina pusilla
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:
Rissooidea
Family:
Rissoinidae
Genus:
Rissoina
Species:
† R. pusilla
Binomial name
† Rissoina pusilla
(Brocchi, 1814)

Description

Only in fossil state.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Madagascar.

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References
  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


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