Bufonaria echinata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Bursidae |
Genus: | Bufonaria |
Species: | B. echinata |
Binomial name | |
Bufonaria echinata (Link, 1807) | |
Synonyms [1] [2] | |
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Bufonaria echinata, the spiny frog shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Bursidae, the frog shells. [1]
The shell size is between 50mm and 85 mm.
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This species occurs in the Red Sea; off Madagascar, in the Indian Ocean, off the Philippines and China.
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