Fissurella rosea
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| Fissurella rosea | |
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| Fissurella rosea | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Lepetellida |
| Family: | Fissurellidae |
| Genus: | Fissurella |
| Species: | F. rosea |
| Binomial name | |
| Fissurella rosea (Gmelin, 1791) | |
| Synonyms | |
Fissurella rosea, common name the rosy keyhole limpet, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.[1]
The size of the shell varies between 17 mm and 40 mm.
