Hemimarginula Explained

Hemimarginula is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.^[1]

Species

Species within the genus Hemimarginula include:

• Hemimarginula biangulata (Sowerby, 1901)
• Hemimarginula dentigera (Heilprin, 1889)
• Hemimarginula hemitoma Simone & Cunha, 2014
• Hemimarginula modesta (Adams, 1872)
• Hemimarginula pileum (Heilprin, 1889)
• Hemimarginula pumila (Adams, 1852)
• Hemimarginula simpla (Christiaens, 1987)
• Hemimarginula subrugosa (Thiele, 1916)

References

• McLean J.H. (2011) Reinstatement of the fissurellid subfamily Hemitominae, with the description of new genera, and proposed evolutionary lineage, based on morphological characters of shell and radula (Gastropoda: Vetigastropoda). Malacologia 54(1-2): 407–427. page(s): 412

External links

• World Register of Marine Species

Notes and References

1. Bouchet, P. (2012). Hemimarginula McLean, 2011. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=585724 on 2012-12-31