Zebinella heterolira is an extinct species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Rissoinidae.[1]
| Zebinella heterolira | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Rissooidea |
| Family: | Rissoinidae |
| Genus: | Zebinella |
| Species: | †Z. heterolira
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| Binomial name | |
| †Zebinella heterolira (Laws, 1941)
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Description
editThe length of the shell attains 5.1 mm, its diameter 2 mm.
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Distribution
editFossils of this species were found at Kaipara, Northern New Zealand.
References
edit- ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Zebinella heterolira (Laws, 1941) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=815852 on 2023-10-31
External links
edit- Laws, C.R. (1941) The molluscan faunule at Pakaurangi Point, Kaipara. No. 2. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 71, 134-151, pls. 16-19
- Marinespecies.org: image
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