Cranopsis major

Cranopsis major
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Fissurelloidea
Family: Fissurellidae
Genus: Cranopsis
Species: C. major
Binomial name
Cranopsis major
(Dall, 1891)
Synonyms

Puncturella major Dall, 1891

Cranopsis major, common name the large puncturella, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.[1][2]

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Indo-Pacific.

References

  1. Rosenberg, G. (2012). Cranopsis major (Dall, 1891). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=527878 on 2012-12-31
  2. 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
External identifiers for Cranopsis major
Encyclopedia of Life 482525
ITIS 567418
WoRMS 527878


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