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Zeidora calceolina

Species of gastropod From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Zeidora calceolina is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.[1][2]

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Description

The length of the shell attains 4 mm.

(Original description in Latin) The oblong shell is elegantly ornamented with raised concentric and radiating lines. It has a median sulcus with raised sides. The tip is bent posteriorly. The septum shows a sharp edge and is intact.[3]

Distribution

It is found in Western Pacific off Japan, Korea and the Philippines and lives in depths of 50 to 200 meters.[4] It was also collected from Mozambique, Indian Ocean.

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