Biology:Cornisepta rostrata
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Short description: Species of gastropod
Cornisepta rostrata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Lepetellida |
Family: | Fissurellidae |
Genus: | Cornisepta |
Species: | C. rostrata
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Binomial name | |
Cornisepta rostrata (Seguenza, 1862)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Cornisepta rostrata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.[1]
Description
The height of the shell varies between 3.5 mm and 5 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the northeastern Atlantic Ocean and in the Mediterranean Sea at depths between 100 m and 2000 m.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Cornisepta rostrata (Seguenza, 1864). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 January 2013.
- McLean J.H. & Geiger D.L. (1998). New genera and species having the Fissurisepta shell form, with a generic-level phylogenetic analysis (Gastropoda: Fissurellidae). Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 475: 1–32
External links
- Serge GOFAS, Ángel A. LUQUE, Joan Daniel OLIVER,José TEMPLADO & Alberto SERRA (2021) - The Mollusca of Galicia Bank (NE Atlantic Ocean); European Journal of Taxonomy 785: 1–114
- "Cornisepta rostrata" (in en). Gastropods.com. http://www.gastropods.com/7/Shell_67377.shtml.
Wikidata ☰ Q5171797 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornisepta rostrata.
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