Fissurella subrostrata

Fissurella subrostrata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.[1]

Fissurella subrostrata
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F. subrostrata
Binomial name
Fissurella subrostrata
Gray in Sowerby, 1835

Description

The size of an adult shell reaches 30 mm.

Distribution

This marine species is found along St Vincent, West Indies

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References

  • "Fissurella subrostrata". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 21 April 2011.


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