Macroschisma rubrum
Species of gastropod
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Macroschisma rubrum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropoda mollusk in the family Fissurellidae.[1]
| Macroschisma rubrum | |
|---|---|
| Shell of Macroschisma rubrum | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Lepetellida |
| Family: | Fissurellidae |
| Subfamily: | Fissurellinae |
| Genus: | Macroschisma |
| Species: | M. rubrum |
| Binomial name | |
| Macroschisma rubrum | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Macroschisma rubra [sic] (wrong gender agreement of specific epithet) | |
Distribution
The length of the shell varies between 14 mm and 21 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Philippines.