Korrigania fosteri

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Korrigania fosteri
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Apertural view of Korrigania fosteri Beu, 1987
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Tonnoidea
Family: Bursidae
Genus: Korrigania
Species:
K. fosteri
Binomial name
Korrigania fosteri
Beu, 1987
Synonyms [1]
  • Bursa (Bufonariella) latitudo fosteriBeu, 1987
  • Bursa (Colubrellina) latitudo fosteriBeu, 1987
  • Bursa fosteriBeu, 1987

Korrigania fosteri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Bursidae, the frog shells. [1]

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Description

The length of the shell varies between 24 mm and 77.5 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines and New Caledonia.

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References

  1. 1 2 MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Korrigania fosteri (Beu, 1987). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1472099 on 2023-07-20