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Emarginula adriatica

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Emarginula adriatica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Lepetellida
Family: Fissurellidae
Genus: Emarginula
Species:
E. adriatica
Binomial name
Emarginula adriatica
Costa O.G., 1829[1]

Emarginula adriatica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.[2]

Description

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The size of the shell varies between 7 mm and 15 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs in the Mediterranean Sea and in the Atlantic Ocean from the Bay of Biscay to Madeira.

References

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  • "Emarginula adriatica". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.