Fissurella formosa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Lepetellida |
Family: | Fissurellidae |
Genus: | Fissurella |
Species: | F. formosa |
Binomial name | |
Fissurella formosa Salvat, 1967 |
Fissurella formosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets. The species original name was Fissurella formosa F. Salvat.
Description
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Shell size varies between 11–21 mm.
Distribution
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Fissurella formosa is chiefly distributed around West Africa, especially in the region of Cape Verde.
References
- Fissurella formosa Salvat, 1967. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
- ^ Salvat, F. (1967). "Fissurella formosa". Hardy's Internet Guide to Marine Gastropods. Archived from the original on 23 June 2019. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Fissurella formosa |
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