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Bursa luteostoma

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Bursa luteostoma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Bursidae
Genus: Bursa
Species:
B. luteostoma
Binomial name
Bursa luteostoma
(Pease, 1861)
Synonyms[1]

Ranella luteostoma Pease, 1861

Bursa luteostoma is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Bursidae, the frog shells.[1]

Description

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The length of the shell attains 80 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off Hawaii.

References

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  1. ^ a b Bursa luteostoma (Pease, 1861). WoRMS (2010). Bursa luteostoma (Pease, 1861). In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=476455 on 19 June 2010 .
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