Fissurella formosa
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. [1]
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Species: | F. formosa |
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Description
Shell size varies between 11 - 21 mm.[2]
Distribution
Fissurella formosa is chiefly distributed around West Africa, especially in the region of Cape Verde.[2]
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References
- Fissurella formosa Salvat, 1967. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 19 April 2010.
- Salvat, F. (1967). "Fissurella formosa". Hardy's Internet Guide to Marine Gastropods. Archived from the original on 23 June 2019. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
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