Rissoa olangoensis

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| authority = Poppe, Tagaro & Stahlschmidt, 2015

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Rissoa olangoensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Rissoidae.{{WRMS species|833664|Rissoa olangoensis Poppe, Tagaro & Stahlschmidt, 2015}} The species was originally found by fishermen in the Philippines, who were interested in shelled molluses. The fishermen took pictures of it.{{Cite web |last=Poppe |first=Guido |last2=Tagaro |first2=Sheila |last3=Stahlschmidt |first3=Peter |date= |title=New Shelled Molluscan Species from the Central Philippines |url=https://www.researchgate.net/publication/283726012_New_Shelled_Molluscan_Species_from_the_Central_Philippines_I |access-date=March 1, 2025 |website=Research Gate}}

Description

The length of the shell attains 2.2 mm.

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Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines.

Original description

  • Poppe G.T., Tagaro S.P. & Stahlschmidt P. (2015). New shelled molluscan species from the central Philippines I. Visaya. 4(3): 15–59. page(s): 24, pl. 8 figs 1–3.

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