Zebinella heterolira explained

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

Description

The length of the shell attains 5.1 mm, its diameter 2 mm.

Distribution

Fossils of this species were found at Kaipara, Northern New Zealand.

External links

• 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

Notes and References

1. 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