Emarginula angusta
| Emarginula angusta | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Clade: | Vetigastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Fissurelloidea |
| Family: | Fissurellidae |
| Genus: | Emarginula |
| Species: | E. angusta |
| Binomial name | |
| Emarginula angusta McLean, 1970[1] | |
Emarginula angusta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.[2]
Description
The size of the shell varies between 4 mm and 7 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Islas Desventurados, Chile.
References
- ↑ McLean J.H. (1970) Descriptions of a new genus and eight new species of Eastern Pacific Fissurellidae, with notes on other species. The Veliger 12(3): 362-367. (1 January 1970). World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 2012-12-31.
- ↑ Bouchet, P. (2012). Emarginula angusta McLean, 1970. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=694626 on 2012-12-31
External links
| External identifiers for Emarginula angusta | |
|---|---|
| WoRMS | 694626 |
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