Octomarginula
Octomarginula | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Vetigastropoda |
Superfamily: | Fissurelloidea |
Family: | Fissurellidae |
Subfamily: | Hemitominae |
Genus: | Octomarginula McLean, 2011 |
Type species | |
Emarginula ostheimerae Abbott, 1958 | |
Species | |
See text |
Octomarginula is a genus of sea snails or limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.[1]
Species
Species within the genus Octomarginula include:
- Octomarginula arabica (A. Adams, 1852)
- Octomarginula natlandi (Durham, 1950)
- Octomarginula ostheimerae (Abbott, 1958)
- Octomarginula scutellata (Deshayes, 1863)
References
- ↑ Bouchet, P. (2012). Octomarginula McLean, 2011. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=585743 on 2012-10-22
- 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. page(s): 413
External links
External identifiers for Octomarginula | |
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WoRMS | 585743 |
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