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Zebinella fragileplicata

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Zebinella fragileplicata
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. fragileplicata
Binomial name
Zebinella fragileplicata
(Beets, 1941)
Synonyms[1]
  • Melania (Melanoides) fragileplicata Beets, 1941
  • Melanoides fragileplicata (Beets, 1941)

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

Description

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The length of the shell attains 12 mm, its diameter 5 mm.

Distribution

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Fossils of this species were found in Early Miocene strata in Borneo, Indonesia.

References

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  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Zebinella fragileplicata (Beets, 1941) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=851618 on 2023-10-31
  • Beets, C. (1941). Eine jungmiocäne Mollusken-Fauna von der Halbinsel Mangkalihat, Ost-Borneo. Verhandelingen van het Geologisch-Mijnbouwkundig Genootschap voor Nederland en Koloniën, Geologische Serie. 13(1): 1-219; plates 1-9.
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