Emarginula candida
Appearance
Emarginula candida | |
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The shell of Emarginula candida | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Lepetellida |
Family: | Fissurellidae |
Subfamily: | Emarginulinae |
Genus: | Emarginula |
Species: | E. candida
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Binomial name | |
Emarginula candida Adams, 1852
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Emarginula candida is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.[1]
Description
[edit]The size of the shell varies between 10 mm and 15 mm.
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Distribution
[edit]This marine species occurs off Queensland, Victoria and Tasmania.
References
[edit]- ^ a b Bouchet, P. (2012). Emarginula candida A. Adams, 1852. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=689277 on 2012-12-31
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Emarginula candida.
- World Register of Marine Species
- "Emarginula candida". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.