Rimula exquisita

Rimula exquisita
Drawing with an apical view of a shell of Rimula exquisita
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Fissurelloidea
Family: Fissurellidae
Genus: Rimula
Species: R. exquisita
Binomial name
Rimula exquisita
A. Adams, 1851

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

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

  1. Rimula exquisita A. Adams, 1851.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 20 January 2013.

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