Biology:Marsupina nana
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Short description: Species of gastropod
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Apertural view of Marsupina nana (Broderip & Sowerby, 1829) with operculum | |
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Species: | M. nana
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Marsupina nana (Broderip & G.B. Sowerby I, 1829)
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Ranella albofasciata G.B. Sowerby II, 1841 |
Marsupina nana (dwarf frog shell) is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Bursidae, the frog Shells.[1]
Description
The Shell size varies between 30 mm and 60 mm
Distribution
This species is distributed in the Gulf of California (along Western Mexico) and in the Pacific Ocean along Peru.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Marsupina nana (Broderip & G.B. Sowerby I, 1829). WoRMS (2010). Marsupina nana (Broderip & G.B. Sowerby I, 1829). 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=476514 on 3 February 2011 .
External links
- "Bufonaria (Marsupina) nana nana" (in en). Gastropods.com. http://www.gastropods.com/7/Shell_2877.shtml.
Wikidata ☰ Q6788717 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marsupina nana.
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