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Powellisetia
Sign in to savePowellisetia is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks micromollusks in the family Rissoidae. The genus is primarily found in the Southern Hemisphere.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderLittorinimorpha
- FamilyRissoidae
Habitatmarine
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 110
- With media
- 2
- Family
- Rissoidae
- Collections
- NMV, AM, USNM
- Recorded in
- Australia
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Rissoidae
- Named after
- Arthur William Baden Powell
- Image
- Powellisetia fallax 01.jpg
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- taxon name
- Powellisetia
- taxon rank
- genus
- Commons category
- Powellisetia
- taxon author citation
- Ponder, 1965
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Powellisetia is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks micromollusks in the family Rissoidae. The genus is primarily found in the Southern Hemisphere.
==Description==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Powellisetia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.