Biology:Bursa latitudo

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Bursa latitudo
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Bursidae
Genus: Bursa
Species:
B. latitudo
Binomial name
Bursa latitudo
Garrard, 1961
Synonyms
  • Bursa (Bufonariella) latitudo Garrard, 1961
  • Bursa (Bufonariella) latitudo wolfei Beu, 1981
  • Bursa (Colubrellina) latitudo latitudo (Garrard, T.A., 1961)

Bursa latitudo is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Bursidae, the frog shells.[1]

Description

The length of the shell varies between 75 mm and 95 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off South Queensland, Australia and the Philippines

References

  1. Bursa latitudo Garrard, 1961. WoRMS (2010). Bursa (Bufonariella) latitudo Garrard, 1961. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=345793 on 5 October 2012 .

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q5000569 entry