Cornisepta festiva
Cornisepta festiva is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.[1]
Cornisepta festiva | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Superfamily: | Fissurelloidea |
Family: | Fissurellidae |
Genus: | Cornisepta |
Species: | C. festiva |
Binomial name | |
Cornisepta festiva Crozier, 1966 | |
Synonyms | |
Fissurisepta festiva Crozier, 1966 |
Description
The shell grows to a height of 5 mm.
Distribution
This marine species is endemic to New Zealand.
References
- Rosenberg, G. (2012). Cornisepta festiva Crozier, 1966. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=598175 on 2012-12-31
- Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
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