Bursa rugosa

Bursa rugosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Bursidae.

Bursa rugosa
Apertural view of Bursa rugosa (Sowerby, 1835) with operculum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:
Tonnoidea
Family:
Bursidae
Genus:
Bursa
Species:
B. rugosa
Binomial name
Bursa rugosa
(G.B. Sowerby II, 1835)
Synonyms[1]

Bursa calcipicta Keen 1958
Ranella rugosa G.B. Sowerby II, 1835

The species occurs in Tanzania.[1] The species is carnivorous and it reproduces sexually.[2]

References
  1. Bursa rugosa (G.B. Sowerby II, 1835). WoRMS (2010). Bursa rugosa (G.B. Sowerby II, 1835). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216975 on 19 June 2010 .
  2. "Bursa rugosa (G. B. Sowerby II 1835) - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2021-10-12.


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