Rissoina fenestrata

Rissoina fenestrata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda; clade Hypsogastropoda; clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:	Rissooidea
Family:	Rissoinidae
Genus:	Rissoina
Species:	R. fenestrata
Binomial name
	Rissoina fenestrata; Gustav Schwartz
Synonyms
	Rissoina fenestrata Schwartz, 1860; Phosinella fenestrata Schwartz, 1860; Rissoina vanderspoeli auct. non Jong & Coomans, 1988;

Rissoina fenestrata is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Rissoinidae.^[2]

Distribution

This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico; in the Indian Ocean off the Aldabra Atoll.

The maximum recorded shell length is 4.5 mm.^[3]

Minimum recorded depth is 52 m.^[3] Maximum recorded depth is 52 m.^[3]

^ Malacolog : Rissoina fenestrata
^ Rissoina fenestrata Schwartz. WoRMS (2009). Rissoina fenestrata Schwartz. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216952 on 9 August 2010 .
^ ^a ^b ^c 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.

Schwartz von Mohrenstern G. (1860-1864). über die familie der Rissoiden und insbesondere die gattung Rissoina. Denkschriften der Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Classe der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien 19 [1860], pp. 71-188 + 11 pl.; [1864], pp. 56 + 4 pl.
Taylor, J.D. (1973). Provisional list of the mollusca of Aldabra Atoll.
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.

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