Scissurella rota

Scissurella rota is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Scissurellidae, the little slit snails.

Description
The size of the shell varies between 1.3 mm and 1.9 mm.

Distribution
This marine species occurs in the Red Sea and off the East Cape Province, South Africa.

Diet
Members of this species feed primarily on algae or detritus.

Habitat
Typically found in the benthic zone of a body of water.