Cornisepta acuminata

Cornisepta acuminata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.^[2]

Cornisepta acuminata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Vetigastropoda
Order:	Lepetellida
Family:	Fissurellidae
Genus:	Cornisepta
Species:	C. acuminata
Binomial name
Cornisepta acuminata (Watson, 1883) [1]
Synonyms
Fissurisepta acuminata (Watson, 1883) Fissurisepta triangulata (Dall, 1889) Puncturella (Fissurisepta) acuminata Watson, 1883 (original combination) Puncturella rostrata auct. non Seguenza, 1863 Puncturella (Fissurisepta) triangulata Dall, 1889

Description

The height of the shell varies between 3 mm and 5 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean from Southeast USA to Central Brazil; in the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea.