Pandalosia ephamilla

Pandalosia ephamilla
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda; clade Hypsogastropoda; clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:	Rissooidea
Family:	Zebinidae
Genus:	Pandalosia
Species:	P. ephamilla
Binomial name
	Pandalosia ephamilla; (Watson, 1886)
Synonyms
	Pandalosia mizunamiensis Itoigawa & Nishimoto, 1984; Rissoina ephamella (Watson, 1886) sensu Laseron, 1956 (incorrect subsequent spelling); Rissoina ephamilla (Watson, 1886); Rissoina porteri Baker, Hanna & Strong, 1930; Rissoina scalariformis Watson, 1886 (junior homonym of R. scalariformis C. B. Adams, replaced by Watson with R. ephamilla); Schwartziella (Pandalosia) ephamilla (Watson, 1886); Schwartziella ephamilla (Watson, 1886); Schwartziella scalariformis (Watson, 1886) (primary junior homonym, replaced by the author to Schwartziella firmata (C. B. Adams, 1852));

Pandalosia ephamilla is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Zebinidae.^[1]

Description[edit]

This species occurs in the Red Sea and off New Zealand.^[1]

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Baker F., Hanna G.D. & Strong A.M. (1930) Some rissoid Mollusca from the Gulf of California. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, ser. 4, 19(4): 23-40, pl. 1. [Published 15 July 1930] page(s): 30, pl. 1 fig. 15
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Sleurs W.J.M. (1989) A zoogeographical analysis of the rissoinine fauna of the eastern Pacific with special reference to a comparison with the Caribbean fauna and with a checklist of the eastern Pacific Rissoininae Stimpson, 1865 (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Annales de la Société Royale Zoologique de Belgique 119(2): 155-164.
Ponder W. F. (1985) A review of the genera of the Rissoidae (Mollusca: Mesogastropoda: Rissoacea). Records of the Australian Museum supplement 4: 1-221
Faber, M. & K. Kaiser. (2015). The Rissoinidae of Île Clipperton in the tropical eastern Pacific (Mollusca. Gastropoda). Miscellanea Malacologica. 7, 19-23