Rimula exquisita
Rimula exquisita is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.[1]
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| (unranked): | clade Vetigastropoda |
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| Species: | R. exquisita |
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| Rimula exquisita Adams, 1851 | |
Description
The size of the shell varies between 5 mm and 12 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean.
References
- Rimula exquisita A. Adams, 1851. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 20 January 2013.
- Taylor, J.D. (1973). Provisional list of the mollusca of Aldabra Atoll
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