Zeidora nesta
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | |
Family: | Fissurellidae |
Subfamily: | Zeidorinae |
Genus: | Zeidora |
Species: | Z. nesta
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Binomial name | |
Zeidora nesta (Pilsbry, 1890)
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Synonyms | |
Zeidora nesta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.[1][2]
Description[]
The size of the shell is 4 mm.
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Distribution[]
This species occurs in the Red Sea, in the Persian Gulf and along Réunion
References[]
- ^ Bouchet, P. (2012). Zeidora nesta (Pilsbry, 1890). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=577654 on 2012-12-31
- ^ Aldea C., Zelaya D.G. & Troncoso J.S. (2011) A new gigantic species of Zeidora Adams, 1860 from Antarctic waters (Gastropoda: Fissurellidae). The Nautilus 125(2): 79-82. (10 June 2011)
- Vine, P. (1986). Red Sea Invertebrates. Immel Publishing, London. 224 pp.
External links[]
- To World Register of Marine Species
- "Zeidora nesta". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 27 July 2011.
Categories:
- Fissurellidae
- Gastropods described in 1890
- Fissurellidae stubs