Fissurella subrostrata
Species of gastropod
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Fissurella subrostrata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.[1]
| Fissurella subrostrata | |
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| Shell of Fissurella subrostrata | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Lepetellida |
| Family: | Fissurellidae |
| Genus: | Fissurella |
| Species: | F. subrostrata |
| Binomial name | |
| Fissurella subrostrata | |
Description
The size of an adult shell reaches 30 mm.
Distribution
This marine species is found along St Vincent, the West Indies.