Fissurella oriens | |
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Three shells of Fissurella oriens oriens (museum specimens at Naturalis Biodiversity Center) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Lepetellida |
Family: | Fissurellidae |
Genus: | Fissurella |
Species: | F. oriens |
Binomial name | |
Fissurella oriens Sowerby I, 1834 | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Fissurella oriens is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets. [1]
There are two subspecies known :
The size of an adult shell varies between 30 mm and 70 mm.
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Pacific Ocean along Chile.
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