Fissurella cumingi

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Fissurella cumingi
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Lepetellida
Family: Fissurellidae
Genus: Fissurella
Species:
F. cumingi
Binomial name
Fissurella cumingi
Reeve, 1849
Synonyms [1]

Fissurella stellata Reeve, 1850

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

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    Description

    The size of an adult shell varies between 80 mm and 100 mm.

    Fissurella cumingi is a grazer and a host of Proctoeces lintoni and Proctoeces humboldti. [1]

    Distribution

    This species is distributed in the Pacific Ocean along Chile.

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    <i>Fissurella nubecula</i> Species of gastropod

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    <i>Fissurella verna</i> Species of gastropod

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    <i>Fissurella maxima</i> Species of gastropod

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    <i>Fissurella latimarginata</i> Species of gastropod

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    <i>Fissurella costata</i> Species of gastropod

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    <i>Fissurella picta</i> Species of gastropod

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    <i>Fissurella bridgesii</i> Species of gastropod

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    <i>Fissurella limbata</i> Species of limpet from the Pacific

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