Hemimarginula dentigera
| Hemimarginula dentigera | |
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| Shells of Hemimarginula dentigera | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Clade: | Vetigastropoda |
| Family: | Fissurellidae |
| Subfamily: | Hemitominae |
| Genus: | Hemimarginula |
| Species: | H. dentigera |
| Binomial name | |
| Hemimarginula dentigera (Heilprin, 1889) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Hemimarginula dentigera is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.[1][2]
Distribution
This species occurs in the following locations:[1]
- Aruba
- Bonaire
- Caribbean Sea
- Curaçao
- Gulf of Mexico
- Venezuela
References
- 1 2 3 Bouchet, P. (2012). Hemimarginula dentigera. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=585727 on 2012-12-31
- ↑ McLean J.H. (2011) Reinstatement of the fissurellid subfamily Hemitominae, with the description of new genera, and proposed evolutionary lineage, based on morphological characters of shell and radula (Gastropoda: Vetigastropoda). Malacologia 54(1-2): 407-427.
External links
| External identifiers for Hemimarginula dentigera | |
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| WoRMS | 585727 |
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