Montfortista panhi

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Montfortista panhi
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Shell of Montfortista panhi (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Fissurelloidea
Family: Fissurellidae
Genus: Montfortista
Species:
M. panhi
Binomial name
Montfortista panhi
(Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
Synonyms [1]
  • Emarginula arconatiiIssel, 1869
  • Emarginula clathrata Adams & Reeve, 1850
  • Emarginula panhi Quoy & Gaimard, 1834
  • Emarginula tricarinata Pilsbry, 1890
  • Emarginula panhiensisReeve, 1842 (unjustified emendation of specific epithet panhi)
  • Hemitoma (Montfortista) panhi(Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
  • Montfortia panhi(Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
  • Patella tricarinata Born, 1778
  • Subemarginula panhi(Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
  • Subemarginula panhiensis Adams, 1852

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. [1] [2]

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Description

The size of the shell varies between 7 mm and 18 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the following locations: [1]

Related Research Articles

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<i>Emarginula</i> Genus of gastropods

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<i>Montfortula rugosa</i> Species of gastropod

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<i>Hemitoma</i> Genus of gastropods

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<i>Punctoterebra plumbea</i> Species of gastropod

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<i>Hemimarginula pumila</i> Species of gastropod

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Emarginulinae Subfamily of limpet-like sea snails

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<i>Laevistrombus</i> Genus of gastropods

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<i>Phasianotrochus eximius</i> Species of gastropod

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<i>Diloma concameratum</i> Species of gastropod

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<i>Ilanga bicarinata bicarinata</i> Species of gastropod

Ilanga undata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Solariellidae.

<i>Montfortia</i> Genus of gastropods

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<i>Montfortista</i> Genus of gastropods

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

<i>Puncturella pelex</i> Species of gastropod

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

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

<i>Montfortia subemarginata</i> Species of gastropod

Montfortia subemarginata, common name the emarginate limpet, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk 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>Milda ventricosa</i> Species of gastropod

Milda ventricosa, common name the ventricose pyram, is a species of small to medium-sized sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyram snails.

The Zeidorinae, 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.

References

  1. 1 2 3 Bouchet, P. (2012). Montfortista panhi (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=585827 on 2012-12-31
  2. 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.