Fissurellidea

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Fissurellidea
Fissurellidea megatrema (MNHN-IM-2000-4785).jpeg
Shell of Fissurellidea megatrema
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Clade: Lepetellida
Superfamily: Fissurelloidea
Family: Fissurellidae
Genus: Fissurellidea
d'Orbigny, 1841
Type species
Fissurellidea megatrema
d'Orbigny, 1839
Synonyms [1]
  • Fissurella (Fissurellidea)d'Orbigny, 1839
  • Fissurellidaea (misspelling of genus)
  • Megatebennus Pilsbry, 1890

Fissurellidea is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Diodorinae of the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets. [1]

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Species

Species within the genus Fissurellidea include:

Species brought into synonymy

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<i>Diodora</i> Genus of gastropods

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