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Macroschisma productum

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Species of gastropod

Macroschisma productum
Top view of a shell of Macroschisma productum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Lepetellida
Family: Fissurellidae
Subfamily: Fissurellinae
Genus: Macroschisma
Species: M. productum
Binomial name
Macroschisma productum
Adams, 1850
Synonyms
  • Macrochisma producta Adams, 1851 (basionym)
  • Macroschisma producta (incorrect gender ending)

Macroschisma productum, common name the elongated keyhole limpet, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.

Description

The length of the shell varies between 22 mm and 40 mm.

This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (January 2013)

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the following locations:

References

  1. ^ Rosenberg, G. (2014). Macroschisma productum A. Adams, 1851. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=732499 on 2015-02-15
  2. Dautzenberg, Ph. (1929). Contribution à l'étude de la faune de Madagascar: Mollusca marina testacea. Faune des colonies françaises, III(fasc. 4). Société d'Editions géographiques, maritimes et coloniales: Paris. 321-636, plates IV-VII pp.

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Taxon identifiers
Macroschisma producta


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