Rissoina bertholleti | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha |
Superfamily: | Rissooidea |
Family: | Rissoidae |
Subfamily: | Rissoininae |
Genus: | Rissoina |
Species: | R. bertholleti |
Binomial name | |
Rissoina bertholleti Issel, 1869 |
Rissoina bertholleti is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Rissoidae.[1]
==Description== The shell is elongated and thick. It has seven to eight convex whorls. There is a thick cord running over the abapical end of the body whorl. the color is a whitish with a blurry brown supresutural band, fading out on the body whorl. the size is between six and ten mm. ==Distribution== world wide: red sea and indian ocean