Hemitoma polygonalis

Hemitoma polygonalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Fissurelloidea
Family: Fissurellidae
Genus: Hemitoma
Species: H. polygonalis
Binomial name
Hemitoma polygonalis
(A. Adams, 1852)
Synonyms[1]
  • Emarginula polygonalis A. Adams, 1852

Hemitoma polygonalis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 Bouchet, P. (2012). Hemitoma polygonalis. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=585834 on 2012-12-31
  2. 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 Hemitoma polygonalis
WoRMS 585834


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