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Cosmetalepas

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Fissurellidae

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Fissurelloidea

Rank
  
Genus

Cosmetalepas

Similar
  
Hemitoma, Lucapinella, Rimula

Cosmetalepas, common name the pitted keyhole limpets, is a genus of minute deepwater keyhole limpets, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.

Species

  • Cosmetalepas africana Tomlin, 1926
  • Cosmetalepas concatenata (Crosse & Fischer, 1864)
  • Cosmetalepas massieri Poppe, Tagaro & Sarino, 2011
  • Cosmetalepas scutellum (Gmelin)
  • Species brought into synonymy
  • Cosmetalepas africanus [sic] : synonym of Cosmetalepas africana (Tomlin, 1926)
  • Cosmetalepas concatenatus (Crosse & Fischer, 1864): synonym of Cosmetalepas concatenata (Crosse & Fischer, 1864)
  • References

    Cosmetalepas Wikipedia