Fissurella bravensis

Fissurella bravensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.[1]

Fissurella bravensis
Shell of Fissurella bravensis (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Family: Fissurellidae
Genus: Fissurella
Species:
F. bravensis
Binomial name
Fissurella bravensis
F. Salvat, 1967

Description

The length of the shell attains 5 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Cape Verde.[1]

References

  • Rolán E., 2005. Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda.


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