Puncturella erecta
Species of gastropod
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Puncturella erecta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.[2]
| Puncturella erecta | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Lepetellida |
| Family: | Fissurellidae |
| Genus: | Puncturella |
| Species: | P. erecta |
| Binomial name | |
| Puncturella erecta | |
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Description
The size of the shell reaches 15 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Gulf of Mexico.