Parmaphorella
Genus of gastropods
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Parmaphorella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.[1]
| Parmaphorella | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Lepetellida |
| Family: | Fissurellidae |
| Subfamily: | Emarginulinae |
| Genus: | Parmaphorella Strebel, 1907 |
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Parmophoridea Wenz, 1938 is an unnecessary replacement name because Parmaphorella Strebel, 1907 is not preoccupied by Parmophorella Matthew, 1886 [1]
Species
Species within the genus Parmophoridea include:
- Parmaphorella antarctica (Strebel, 1907)
- Parmaphorella mawsoni (Powell, 1958)[2]
- Parmaphorella melvilli (Thiele, 1912)[3]
- Species brought into synonymy
- Parmaphorella barnardi Tomlin, 1932: synonym of Tugali barnardi (Tomlin, 1932)