Montfortista

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Montfortista
Montfortista panhi 01.jpg
Shell of Montfortista panhi(Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Lepetellida
Superfamily: Fissurelloidea
Family: Fissurellidae
Subfamily: Zeidorinae
Genus: Montfortista
Iredale, 1929 [1]
Type species
Montfortia excentrica
Iredale, 1929
Synonyms [2]
  • SiphonellaIssel, 1869

Montfortista is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets. [2] [3]

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Species

Species within the genus Montfortista include: [2]

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Neritiliidae</span> Family of gastropods

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Phenacolepadidae</span> Family of molluscs

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<i>Hemitoma</i> Genus of gastropods

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Vanitrochus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Trochidae, the top snails.

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<i>Macroschisma</i> Genus of gastropods

Macroschisma, common name the narrow slot limpets, is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.

<i>Montfortia</i> Genus of gastropods

Montfortia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.

Montfortista excentrica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.

Montfortista kirana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.

<i>Montfortista panhi</i> Species of gastropod

Montfortista panhi, common name the cancellate false limpet, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.

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The Diodorinae, common name keyhole limpets and slit limpets, is a taxonomic subfamily of limpet-like sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.

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References

  1. Iredale, Tom (1929-06-29). "Queensland molluscan notes, No. 1". Memoirs of the Queensland Museum. 9 (3): 269. Retrieved 2024-10-24.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
  2. 1 2 3 Bouchet, P. (2012). Montfortista Iredale, 1929. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=585824 on 2012-12-31
  3. McLean J.H. (2011) Reinstatement of the fissurellid subfamily Hemitominae, with the description of new genera, and proposed evolutionary lineage, based on morphological characters of shell and radula (Gastropoda: Vetigastropoda). Malacologia 54(1-2): 407-427.