Kingdom Animalia Superfamily Tonnoidea Genus Bursa Phylum Mollusca | Class Gastropoda Family Bursidae Scientific name Bursa bufonia Rank Species | |
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Similar Bursa, Bursa rhodostoma, Bufonaria crumena, Bursa granularis, Bursa lamarckii | ||
Bursa bufonia, common name the warty frog shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Bursidae, the frog shells.
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Distribution
This species occurs in the Red Sea and in the Indian Ocean off Madagascar, Aldabra, Chagos and the Mascarene Bassin; and in the Western Pacific.
Description
The length of the shell varies between 23 mm and 101 mm.
References
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