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Columbella fuscata

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Columbellidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Buccinoidea

Subfamily
  
Columbellinae

Columbella fuscata

Similar
  
Columbella adansoni, Cosmioconcha, Strombina, Columbella mercatoria, Pardalinops testudinaria

Columbella fuscata, common name burnt dove shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.

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Description

Shells of Columbella fuscata can reach a size of 11–22 millimetres (0.43–0.87 in).

Distribution

This species is present in Baja California, from Mexico to Peru and in the Galápagos.

References

Columbella fuscata Wikipedia