Fissurella nigra
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| Fissurella nigra | |
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| Two views of a shell of Fissurella nigra (museum specimens at Naturalis Biodiversity Center) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Lepetellida |
| Family: | Fissurellidae |
| Subfamily: | Fissurellinae |
| Genus: | Fissurella |
| Species: | F. nigra |
| Binomial name | |
| Fissurella nigra Lesson, 1831 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Fissurella nigra, commonly called the black keyhole limpet, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae.[1][2]