Bursina fijiensis

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Bursina fijiensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Bursidae
Genus: Bursina
Species:
B. fijiensis
Binomial name
Bursina fijiensis
(Watson, 1881)
Synonyms[1]
  • Bursa fijiensis (Watson, 1881)
  • Bursa (Colubrellina) fijiensis (Watson, 1881)
  • Ranella fijiensis Watson, 1881
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Bursina fijiensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Bursidae, the frog shells.[1]

Description

The length of the shell varies between 40 mm and 65 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Fiji, Eastern Australia and the Philippines

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Bursina fijiensis (Watson, 1881). WoRMS (2010). Bursina fijiensis (Watson, 1881). 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=476460 on 5 October 2012 .

External links

  • "Bursa (Colubrellina) fijiensis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.