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Cranopsis asturiana

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Fissurellidae

Scientific name
  
Cranopsis asturiana

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Fissurelloidea

Genus
  
Cranopsis

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Rimula, Puncturella noachina, Emarginula, Diodora, Fissurellidae

Cranopsis asturiana, common name the hawk puncturella, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.

Distribution

This species occurs in European waters (off Spain), the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico; the Atlantic Ocean off North Carolina, Georgia and Florida

References

Cranopsis asturiana Wikipedia