Cornisepta levinae
Appearance
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(unranked): | clade Vetigastropoda
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Species: | C. levinae
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Cornisepta levinae McLean & Geiger, 1998[1]
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Cornisepta levinae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.[2]
Description
The shell grows to a height of 5 mm.
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Distribution
This marine species occurs off the East Pacific Rise, a mid-ocean ridge.
References
- ^ McLean & Geiger (1998). Contributions in Science (Los Angeles) 475 : 1–32. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 19 April 2010.
- ^ Cornisepta levinae McLean & Geiger, 1998. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 January 2013.
External links
- "Cornisepta levinae". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.