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Fissurellidae Fleming, 1822 
AphiaID: 111

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Vetigastropoda (Subclass) > Fissurelloidea (Superfamily)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Family
Parent Fissurelloidea
Sources  basis of record: Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (2005) Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia 47(1-2): 1-397. [details]

taxonomy source: Aktipis S.W., Boehm E. & Giribet G. (2011) Another step towards understanding the slit-limpets (Fissurellidae, Fissurelloidea, Vetigastropoda, Gastropoda): a combined five-gene molecular phylogeny. Zoologica Scripta 40: 238-259. [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Dutch napslakken  [details]
Dutch sleutelgathorens  [details]
English keyhole limpets  [details]
Swedish nyckelhålssnäckor  [details]
Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 Subfamily Diodorinae Odhner, 1932
  » Genus Cosmetalepas Iredale, 1924
» Genus Diodora J. E. Gray, 1821
» Genus Lucapina G. B. Sowerby I, 1835
» Genus Megathura Pilsbry, 1890
» Genus Monodilepas Finlay, 1926
» Genus Austroglyphis Cotton & Godfrey, 1934 accepted as Diodora J. E. Gray, 1821
» Genus Capiluna Gray, 1857 accepted as Diodora J. E. Gray, 1821
» Genus Elegidion Iredale, 1924 accepted as Diodora J. E. Gray, 1821
» Genus Fissuridea Swainson, 1840 accepted as Diodora J. E. Gray, 1821
» Genus Glyphis Carpenter, 1857 accepted as Diodora J. E. Gray, 1821
Subfamily Emarginulinae Children, 1834
  » Genus Altrix Palmer, 1942
» Genus Arginula Palmer, 1937
» Genus Buchanania Lesson, 1831
» Genus Clathrosepta McLean & Geiger, 1998
» Genus Cornisepta McLean & Geiger, 1998
» Genus Cranopsis A. Adams, 1860
» Genus Emarginula Lamarck, 1801
» Genus Fissurellidea d'Orbigny, 1839
» Genus Fissurisepta Seguenza, 1863
» Genus Laeviemarginula Habe, 1953
» Genus Laevinesta Pilsbry & McGinty, 1952
» Genus Lucapinella Pilsbry, 1890
» Genus Manganesepta McLean & Geiger, 1998
» Genus Parmaphorella Strebel, 1907
» Genus Profundisepta McLean & Geiger, 1998
» Genus Puncturella Lowe, 1827
» Genus Pupillaea Gray in G. B. Sowerby I, 1835
» Genus Rimula Lowe, 1852
» Genus Rixa Iredale, 1924
» Genus Scelidotoma McLean, 1966
» Genus Scutus Montfort, 1810
» Genus Stromboli Berry, 1954
» Genus Tugali Gray, 1843
» Genus Tugalina Habe, 1953
» Genus Zeidora A. Adams, 1860
» Genus Clypidella Swainson, 1840 (species inquirenda)
» Genus Aviscutum Iredale, 1940 accepted as Scutus Montfort, 1810
» Genus Cemoria Risso, 1826 [ex Leach MS] accepted as Puncturella Lowe, 1827
» Genus Cremoria [Gray, 1842] accepted as Puncturella Lowe, 1827
» Genus Emarginella Pilsbry, 1891 accepted as Emarginula Lamarck, 1801
» Genus Entomella Cotton, 1945 accepted as Emarginula Lamarck, 1801
» Genus Legrandia Beddome, 1883 accepted as Zeidora A. Adams, 1860
» Genus Megatebennus Pilsbry, 1890 accepted as Fissurellidea d'Orbigny, 1839
» Genus Nannoscutum Iredale, 1937 accepted as Scutus Montfort, 1810
» Genus Nesta H. Adams, 1870 accepted as Zeidora A. Adams, 1860
» Genus Notomella Cotton, 1957 accepted as Emarginula Lamarck, 1801
» Genus Parmophoridea Wenz, 1938 accepted as Parmaphorella Strebel, 1907
» Genus Parmophorus Blainville, 1817 accepted as Scutus Montfort, 1810
» Genus Scutum P. Fischer, 1885 accepted as Scutus Montfort, 1810
» Genus Semperia Crosse, 1867 accepted as Emarginula Lamarck, 1801
» Genus Sipho T. Brown, 1827 accepted as Puncturella Lowe, 1827
» Genus Subzeidora Iredale, 1924 accepted as Emarginula Lamarck, 1801
» Genus Tugalia Gray, 1857 accepted as Tugali Gray, 1843
» Genus Vacerra Iredale, 1924 accepted as Puncturella Lowe, 1827
» Genus Zidora P. Fischer, 1885 accepted as Zeidora A. Adams, 1860
Subfamily Fissurellinae Fleming, 1822
  » Genus Amblychilepas Pilsbry, 1890
» Genus Dendrofissurella McLean & Kilburn, 1986
» Genus Fissurella Bruguière, 1789
» Genus Leurolepas McLean, 1970
» Genus Macroschisma Gray, 1835
» Genus Medusafissurella McLean & Kilburn, 1986
» Genus Balboaina Perez Farfante, 1943 accepted as Fissurella Bruguière, 1789
Subfamily Hemitominae Kuroda, Habe & Oyama, 1971
  » Genus Clypidina Gray, 1847
» Genus Hemimarginula McLean, 2011
» Genus Hemitoma Swainson, 1840
» Genus Montfortia Récluz, 1843
» Genus Montfortista Iredale, 1929
» Genus Montfortula Iredale, 1915
» Genus Montfortulana Habe, 1961
» Genus Octomarginula McLean, 2011
» Genus Variemarginula McLean, 2011
» Genus Plagiorhytis P. Fischer, 1885 accepted as Montfortula Iredale, 1915
» Genus Siphonella Issel, 1869 accepted as Montfortista Iredale, 1929
» Genus Subemarginula Gray, 1847 accepted as Hemitoma Swainson, 1840

Subfamily Fissurellideinae Pilsbry, 1890 accepted as Emarginulinae Children, 1834
Environment marine
Feedingtype  grazer [details]
Links To GenBank
To image gallery of Natural History Museum Rotterdam
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:111
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  db_admin
2005-05-18 07:40:01Z  changed  Cuvelier, Daphne
2010-10-03 15:39:41Z  checked  Rosenberg, Gary
  
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  Citation: Rosenberg, G. (2013). Fissurellidae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=111 on 2013-05-26
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