Parmaphorella

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Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Family Fissurellidae Rank Genus		Phylum Mollusca Superfamily Fissurelloidea Subfamily Emarginulinae
Similar Rimula, Lucapinella, Hemitoma, Lucapina

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

Parmophoridea Wenz, 1938 is an unnecessary replacement name because Parmaphorella Strebel, 1907 is not preoccupied by Parmophorella Matthew, 1886

Species

Species within the genus Parmophoridea include:

Parmaphorella antarctica (Strebel, 1907)

Parmaphorella mawsoni (Powell, 1958)

Parmaphorella melvilli (Thiele, 1912)

Species brought into synonymy

Parmaphorella barnardi Tomlin, 1932: synonym of Tugali barnardi (Tomlin, 1932)

References

Parmaphorella Wikipedia

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