Phosinella cancellata

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Phosinella cancellata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Rissoinidae
Genus: Phosinella
Species:
P. cancellata
Binomial name
Phosinella cancellata
(Philippi, 1844)
Synonyms [1]
  • Rissoina cancellata Philippi, 1847
  • Rissoina philippiana Schwartz, 1860
  • Rissoina elongata Mörch, 1876

Phosinella cancellata is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Rissoinidae. [2]

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Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Caribbean Sea, the Gulf of Mexico and the Lesser Antilles.

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 8 mm. [3]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 0.5 m. [3] Maximum recorded depth is 106 m. [3]

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References

  1. Rissoina. Malacolog.
  2. Phosinella cancellata (Philippi, 1847) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 4 December 2018.
  3. 1 2 3 Welch J. J. (2010). "The "Island Rule" and Deep-Sea Gastropods: Re-Examining the Evidence". PLoS ONE 5(1): e8776. doi : 10.1371/journal.pone.0008776.