Biology:Medusafissurella dubia

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Medusafissurella dubia
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M. dubia
Binomial name
Medusafissurella dubia
(Reeve, 1849)
Synonyms[1]
  • Amblychilepas dubia (Reeve, 1849)
  • Fissurella dubia Reeve, 1849
  • Fissuridea genevievae Dautzenberg, Ph., 192

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

Description

The shell size varies between 16 mm and 36 mm

Distribution

This species is distributed in the Indian Ocean along Kenya, Madagascar and South Africa .

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Medusafissurella dubia (Reeve, 1849). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 31 January 2011.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q6807364 entry