Montfortia

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Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Superfamily Fissurelloidea Rank Genus		Phylum Mollusca Clade Vetigastropoda Family Fissurellidae

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.

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)

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