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Montfortia

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Superfamily
  
Fissurelloidea

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Clade
  
Vetigastropoda

Family
  
Fissurellidae

Montfortia

Similar
  
Hemitoma, Rimula, Lucapinella

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

Contents

Sagotheraa montfortian tercentenary


Species

Species within the genus Montfortia include:

  • Montfortia emarginata (Blainville, 1825)
  • Montfortia hermosa (Lowe, 1935)
  • Montfortia subemarginata (Blainville, 1819)


    • The following species were brought into synonymy:

  • Montfortia excentrica Iredale, 1929 accepted as Montfortista excentrica (Iredale, 1929)
  • Montfortia kirana Habe, 1963 accepted as Montfortista kirana (Habe, 1963)

    • References

    Montfortia Wikipedia
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