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Montfortia emarginata

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Superfamily
  
Fissurelloidea

Scientific name
  
Hemitoma emarginata

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Clade
  
Vetigastropoda

Family
  
Fissurellidae

Rank
  
Species

Montfortia emarginata

Montfortia emarginata, 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.

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Description

The adult size of the shell varies between 20 mm and 40 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the following locations:

References

Montfortia emarginata Wikipedia