Biology:Cranopsis granulata
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| Species: | C. granulata
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| Cranopsis granulata (Seguenza, 1862)
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Cranopsis granulata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.[1]
Description
The size of the shell varies between 2.5 mm and 8 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the Caribbean Sea and from the Florida Keys, USA to the Antilles and Brazil
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Cranopsis granulata (Seguenza, 1862). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 January 2013.
- Turgeon, D.D., et al. 1998. Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates of the United States and Canada. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26 page(s): 57
- Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas
- Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS)
External links
- "Cranopsis granulata" (in en). Gastropods.com. http://www.gastropods.com/4/Shell_11754.shtml.
Wikidata ☰ Q266353 entry
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