Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Family Bursidae Scientific name Bursa ranelloides | Phylum Mollusca Superfamily Tonnoidea Genus Bursa Rank Species | |
Similar Bursa rhodostoma, Bursa tuberosissima, Bursa bufonia, Bursa, Bursa corrugata | ||
Bursa ranelloides 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 European waters, the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico; and off South Africa, the Philippines and Japan.
Description
The maximum recorded shell length of Bursa ranelloides tenuisculpta is 75 mm.
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth of Bursa ranelloides tenuisculpta is 30 m. Maximum recorded depth is 250 m.
References
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