Fissurella radiosa

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Fissurella radiosa
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Fissurella radiosa tixierae
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Lepetellida
Family: Fissurellidae
Genus: Fissurella
Species:
F. radiosa
Binomial name
Fissurella radiosa
Lesson, 1831
Synonyms [1]
  • Fissurella darwinii Reeve, 1849
  • Fissurella dozeiRochebrune & Mabille, 1885
  • Fissurella exquisita Reeve, 1850
  • Fissurella grisea Reeve, 1849
  • Fissurella nigraPhilippi, 1845 (Invalid: junior homonym of Fissurella nigra Lesson, 1831; Fissurella philippii is a replacement name)
  • Fissurella philippiana Reeve, 1850
  • Fissurella philippiiHupé, 1854
  • Fissurella polygona Sowerby, 1862
  • Fissurella tixieraeMétivier, 1969

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

Contents

Two subspecies :

Description

The size of an adult shell varies between 18 mm and 55 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off the Falkland Islands and the Straits of Magellan of Argentina and Tierra del Fuego.

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

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

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<i>Plesiothyreus cytherae</i> Species of gastropod

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

Fissurella oriens is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.

Fissurella subrostrata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.

<i>Fissurella peruviana</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

Fissurella costata, common name : the costate keyhole limpet, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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