Emarginula rosea

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Emarginula rosea
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Lepetellida
Family: Fissurellidae
Genus: Emarginula
Species:
E. rosea
Binomial name
Emarginula rosea
Bell , 1824 [1]
Synonyms [2]
  • Emarginula capuliformisPhilippi, 1836
  • Emarginula costaeTiberi, 1855
  • Emarginula pileolusMichaud, 1829
  • Emarginula richardiFenaux, 1942
  • Emarginula rostrataMillet, 1865

Emarginula rosea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets. [2]

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Description

The size of the shell attains 4.5 mm.

Distribution

TYhis marine species occurs in the Eastern Atlantic, from the British Isles to Morocco, nearshore to ca. 200 m; in the Mediterranean, mostly 50–200 m.

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