Eussoia leptodonta

Eussoia leptodonta is a species of minute operculate snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Assimineidae.[2]

Eussoia leptodonta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:
Rissooidea
Family:
Assimineidae
Genus:
Eussoia
Species:
E. leptodonta
Binomial name
Eussoia leptodonta
Nevill, 1881

Description

Distribution

The species has only ever been found in Komati River estuary at Rikatla, Mozambique.[1]

References
  1. Kristensen, T.K.; Stensgaard, A-S. & Appleton, C. (2010). "Eussoia leptodonta". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2010: e.T63442A12675989. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T63442A12675989.en. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  2. Eussoia leptodonta Nevill, 1881. WoRMS (2009). Eussoia leptodonta Nevill, 1881. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=405006 on 7 August 2010 .


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