Bursa rugosa
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| Bursa rugosa | |
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| Apertural view of Bursa rugosa (Sowerby II, 1835) with operculum | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Bursidae |
| Genus: | Bursa |
| Species: | B. rugosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Bursa rugosa (G.B. Sowerby II, 1835) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Bursa calcipicta Keen 1958 | |
Bursa rugosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Bursidae.[1]
This species is carnivorous and it reproduces sexually.[2]
The shell length of Bursa rugosa attains about 46 mm.It was originally described by G. B. Sowerby II in 1835 (as Ranella rugosa).[1]
