Montfortula | |
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Shell of Montfortula rugosa | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Lepetellida |
Superfamily: | Fissurelloidea |
Family: | Fissurellidae |
Subfamily: | Hemitominae |
Genus: | Montfortula Iredale, 1915 [1] |
Type species | |
Emarginula rugosa | |
Synonyms [2] | |
Montfortula is a genus of keyhole limpets, marine gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Emarginulinae of the family Fissurellidae. [2]
As of 2024 [update] , species within the genus Montfortula include: [2]
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