Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Family Fissurellidae Scientific name Fissurella nubecula | Phylum Mollusca Superfamily Fissurelloidea Subfamily Fissurellinae Rank Species | |
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Similar Tectonatica sagraiana, Bivetiella cancellata, Panopea glycimeris, Turritella turbona, Buccinum humphreysianum | ||
Fissurella nubecula, common name the cloudy keyhole limpet, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.
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Description
The size of the shell varies between 10 mm and 25 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Mediterranean Sea, in the Atlantic Ocean off the Canary Islands, West Africa and Angola.
References
Fissurella nubecula Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA