Cranopsis decorata
| Cranopsis decorata | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Clade: | Vetigastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Fissurelloidea |
| Family: | Fissurellidae |
| Genus: | Cranopsis |
| Species: | C. decorata |
| Binomial name | |
| Cranopsis decorata (Cowan & McLean, 1968) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Cranopsis decorata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.[1][2][3]
Distribution
This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off British Columbia, Canada.
References
- 1 2 Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2012). Cranopsis decorata (Cowan & McLean, 1968). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=527877 on 2012-12-31
- ↑ Turgeon, D.D., et al. 1998. Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates of the United States and Canada. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26
- ↑ McLean J.H. & Geiger D.L. (1998). New genera and species having the Fissurisepta shell form, with a generic-level phylogenetic analysis (Gastropoda: Fissurellidae). Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 475: 1-32
External links
| External identifiers for Cranopsis decorata | |
|---|---|
| Encyclopedia of Life | 482526 |
| ITIS | 567415 |
| WoRMS | 527877 |
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