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Montfortia

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

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumMollusca
  3. ClassGastropoda
  4. OrderLepetellida
  5. FamilyFissurellidae
Habitatmarine
Observations39

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Specimen records
38
With media
2
Family
Fissurellidae
Collections
UF, MNHN, UMMZ
Recorded in
United States, France, Australia

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Montfortia
taxon name
Montfortia
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Montfortia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.

==Species== Species within the genus Montfortia include: † Montfortia bikiniensis (Ladd, 1966) Montfortia emarginata (Blainville, 1825) Montfortia hermosa (Lowe, 1935) Montfortia picta (Dunker, 1860) Montfortia polygonalis (A. Adams, 1852) Montfortia pulchra (A. Adams, 1852) Montfortia subemarginata (Blainville, 1819)

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