Amblychilepas javanicensis

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Amblychilepas javanicensis
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Amblychilepas javanicensis
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A. javanicensis
Binomial name
Amblychilepas javanicensis
(Lamarck, 1822)
Synonyms
  • Fissurella javanicensis Lamarck, 1822 (original combination )
  • Fissurella trapezina Sowerby, G.B. I, 1835

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Amblychilepas javanicensis, common name the rayed keyhole limpet, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.[1]

Description

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Distribution

This marine species occurs off Southern Queensland, West Australia and off Tasmania, living in sand in open but sheltered waters in the subtidal zone from low water to depths of about 20 m.

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