Bursa verrucosa
Bursa verrucosa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha |
Superfamily: | Tonnoidea |
Family: | Bursidae |
Genus: | Bursa |
Species: | B. verrucosa |
Binomial name | |
Bursa verrucosa (G. B. Sowerby I, 1825) | |
Synonyms | |
Ranella verrucosa Sowerby, 1825 |
Bursa verrucosa is a species of large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Bursidae, known as the frog shells.
Distribution
This species is found in portions of Australia, New Zealand,[1] and the Kermadec Islands, in moderate water depths.
References
- ↑ Powell A. W. B. (1979). New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand. ISBN 0-00-216906-1
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