Fissurella rubropicta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.WoRMS (2012). Fissurella rubropicta Pilsbry, 1890. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=575124 on 2012-12-31Keen M. (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine mollusks from Baja California to Perú, ed. 2. Stanford University Press. 1064 pp.
Description
The size of the shell reaches 30 mm. Distribution This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Mexico and Costa Rica.
References
External links
Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection ITIS World Register of Marine Species