Zebina tridentata
Species of gastropod
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Zebina tridentata is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Zebinidae.[1]
| Zebina tridentata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Zebinidae |
| Genus: | Zebina |
| Species: | Z. tridentata |
| Binomial name | |
| Zebina tridentata (Michaud, 1830) | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Rissoina curta "Sowerby" Schwartz von Mohrenstern, 1860 (manuscript name, published in synonymy) | |
Description
The size of the shell varies between 4 mm and 12 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Red Sea and in the Western Pacific and off the Philippines.