Assimineidae
1 species
Assimineidae is a family of minute snails, also known as palmleaf snails, with an operculum, gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the superfamily Rissoidae. Many of these very small snails live in intermediate habitats, being amphibious between saltwater and land; others live in freshwater.
The distribution of the Assimineidae is worldwide. The oldest fossils are known from the Cenomanian aged Burmese amber.
Assimineidae is a family of minute snails, also known as palmleaf snails, with an operculum, gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the superfamily Rissoidae. Many of these very small snails live in intermediate habitats, being amphibious between saltwater and land; others live in freshwater.
The distribution of the Assimineidae is worldwide. The oldest fossils are known from the Cenomanian aged Burmese amber.