Cornisepta festiva is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.[1]
| Cornisepta festiva | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Lepetellida |
| Family: | Fissurellidae |
| Subfamily: | Zeidorinae |
| Genus: | Cornisepta |
| Species: | C. festiva
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| Binomial name | |
| Cornisepta festiva Crozier, 1966
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| Synonyms | |
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Fissurisepta festiva Crozier, 1966 | |
Description
editThe shell grows to a height of 5 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species is endemic to New Zealand.
References
edit- ^ Rosenberg, G. (2012). Cornisepta festiva Crozier, 1966. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=598175 on 2012-12-31
- Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
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