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Zebinella azaniensis

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Zebinella azaniensis
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. azaniensis
Binomial name
Zebinella azaniensis
(L. R. Cox, 1927)
Synonyms[1]
  • Rissoina azaniensis L. R. Cox, 1927 superseded combination

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

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off Zanzibar, Indian Ocean

References

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  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Zebinella azaniensis (L. R. Cox, 1927) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=739410 on 2023-10-29
  • Cox, L. R. (1927). Neogene and Quaternary Mollusca from the Zanzibar Protectorate. In: Anonymous (Eds.): Report on the Palaeontology of the Zanzibar Protectorate based mainly on the collection made by G. M. Stockley. Government of Zanzibar, Crown Agents for the Colonies, London, pp. 13–102, 171–180, pls. 3-19.
  • Faber, M. J. (2013). Ten new species of Rissoinidae from the Central Indo-Pacific (Gastropoda: Rissooidea). Miscellanea Malacologica. 6(2): 15‒34