Biology:Emarginula decorata

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Emarginula decorata
Emarginula decorata (MNHN-IM-2000-4754).jpeg
Shell of Emarginula decorata (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
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E. decorata
Binomial name
Emarginula decorata
Deshayes, 1863

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

Description

The size of the shell attains 8.5 mm.

Distribution

The species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Réunion.

References

  • Drivas, J.; Jay, M. (1987). Coquillages de La Réunion et de l'Île Maurice. Collection Les Beautés de la Nature. Delachaux et Niestlé: Neuchâtel. ISBN:2-603-00654-1. 159 pp.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q5369269 entry