Schwartziella fischeri

Schwartziella fischeri
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Littorinimorpha
Family:	Zebinidae
Genus:	Schwartziella
Species:	S. fischeri
Binomial name
	Schwartziella fischeri; (Desjardin, 1949)
Synonyms
	Rissoina fischeriDesjardin, 1949

Last updated June 09, 2025

Schwartziella fischeri is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Zebinidae.^[1]

Distribution

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

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 4.5 mm.^[2]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 0 m.^[2] Maximum recorded depth is 55 m.^[2]

References

↑ Schwartziella fischeri (Desjardin, 1949) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 3 December 2018.
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 .

Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
Rolán E. & Fernández-Garcés R. (2010) The shouldered species of the Rissoininae (Mollusca: Rissooidea) in the Caribbean with the description of three new species. Novapex 11(4): 83-91 page(s): 85

External links

"Schwartziella fischeri". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.

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[WoRMS-1] Schwartziella fischeri (Desjardin, 1949) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 3 December 2018.

[Welch_2010-2] 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 .

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