''Clypidina'' is a
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of
sea snails,
marine
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gastropod mollusk
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s in the
family
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Fissurellidae
Fissurellidae, common name the keyhole limpets and slit limpets, is a taxonomic family of limpet-like sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Vetigastropoda.Rosenberg, G. (2012). Fissurellidae. Accessed through: World Register of ...
, the keyhole limpets.
Species
Species within the genus ''Clypidina'' include:
* ''
Clypidina notata
''Clypidina notata'', common name the black-ribbed false limpet, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.
Description
The size of the shell reaches 18 mm.
Distribution
This ...
''
(Linnaeus
Carl Linnaeus (; 23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after his ennoblement in 1761 as Carl von Linné Blunt (2004), p. 171. (), was a Swedish botanist, zoologist, taxonomist, and physician who formalised binomial nomenclature, t ...
, 1758
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January–March
* January 1 – Swedish biologist Carl Linnaeus (Carl von Linné) publishes in Stockholm the first volume (''Animalia'') of the 10th edition of ''Systema Naturae'', the starting point of modern zoological ...
)
* † ''
Clypidina thurgensis
''Clypidina'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.
Species
Species within the genus ''Clypidina'' include:
* ''Clypidina notata'' ( Linnaeus, 1758)
* † '' Clypidina thurgensis' ...
''
Gray
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, 1847
References
Fissurellidae
Taxa named by John Edward Gray
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