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Cornisepta levinae

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Cornisepta levinae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Lepetellida
Family: Fissurellidae
Genus: Cornisepta
Species:
C. levinae
Binomial name
Cornisepta levinae
McLean & Geiger, 1998[1]

Cornisepta levinae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.[2]

Description

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The shell grows to a height of 5 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off the East Pacific Rise, a mid-ocean ridge.

References

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  • "Cornisepta levinae". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.