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<i>Medusafissurella dubia</i>

Medusafissurella dubia

Species of gastropod

Medusafissurella dubia is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, better known as the keyhole limpets.[1]

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Description

The shell size varies between 16 mm and 36 mm.

Distribution

This species is distributed in the Indian Ocean along Kenya, Madagascar and South Africa.

References

  1. [1]
    Medusafissurella dubia (Reeve, 1849). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 31 January 2011.
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  • McLean J.H. & Kilburn R.N. 1986. Propodial elaboration in Southern African and Indian Ocean Fissurellidae (Mollusca: Prosobranchia) with descriptions of two new genera and one new species. Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, 379: 1–12
  • "Medusafissurella dubia". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 31 January 2011.


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