Montfortia subemarginata
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| Montfortia subemarginata | |
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| A shell of Montfortia subemarginata (syntype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Lepetellida |
| Family: | Fissurellidae |
| Subfamily: | Zeidorinae |
| Genus: | Montfortia |
| Species: | M. subemarginata |
| Binomial name | |
| Montfortia subemarginata (Blainville, 1819) | |
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Montfortia subemarginata, common name the emarginate limpet, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.[1][2]
The size of the shell varies between 11 mm and 40 mm.
