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Phosinella clathrata

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Phosinella clathrata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Rissoinidae
Genus: Phosinella
Species:
P. clathrata
Binomial name
Phosinella clathrata
(A. Adams, 1851)
Synonyms

Rissoina clathrata A. Adams, 1853

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

Description

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Distribution

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This species occurs in the Red Sea and in the Indian Ocean off Madagascar.

References

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  1. ^ Phosinella clathrata (A. Adams, 1851). WoRMS (2009). Phosinella clathrata (A. Adams, 1851). Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=598025 on 9 August 2010 .
  • Dautzenberg, Ph. (1929). Contribution à l'étude de la faune de Madagascar: Mollusca marina testacea. Faune des colonies françaises, III(fasc. 4). Société d'Editions géographiques, maritimes et coloniales: Paris. 321–636, plates IV-VII