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Rissoa membranacea (J. Adams 1800)

Rissoa membranacea

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Rissoa membranacea var. labiosa

Rissoa membranacea is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc or micromollusc in the family Rissoidae.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Rissoa membranacea (Adams J., 1800). Gofas, S. (2009). Rissoa membranacea (Adams J., 1800). In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2009) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=141359 on 9 August 2010 .
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Rissoa membranacea: Brief Summary

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Rissoa membranacea var. labiosa

Rissoa membranacea is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc or micromollusc in the family Rissoidae.

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Distribution

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for the Belgian coast, no definite reports of living specimens exist upon. Empty shells however are washed ashore frequently.

Reference

Backeljau, T. (1986). Lijst van de recente mariene mollusken van België [List of the recent marine molluscs of Belgium]. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Brussels, Belgium. 106 pp.

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