Cornisepta rostrata

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

Cornisepta rostrata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Vetigastropoda
Order:	Lepetellida
Family:	Fissurellidae
Genus:	Cornisepta
Species:	C. rostrata
Binomial name
Cornisepta rostrata (Seguenza, 1862)
Synonyms[1]
Fissurisepta rostrata Seguenza, 1862 Fissurisepta rostrata var. elata Seguenza, 1862 Puncturella (Fissurella) rostrata Watson, 1886

Description

The height of the shell varies between 3.5 mm and 5 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the northeastern Atlantic Ocean and in the Mediterranean Sea at depths between 100 m and 2000 m.