Puncturella longifissa explained

Puncturella longifissa, the long-slot puncturella, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.^{[1] [2]}

William Healey Dall described the species in 1914; he found specimens off Bering Island in the Bering Sea. It has also been found off Amchitka and Adak.^[3]

External links

• USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection

Notes and References

1. Rosenberg, G. . 2010 . Puncturella longifissa Dall, 1914 . 527889 . 31 December 2012 . MolluscaBase.
2. Turgeon, D.D., et al. 1998. Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates of the United States and Canada. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26
3. Vermeij. Geerat J.. Palmer. A. Richard. Lindberg. David R.. Range Limits and Dispersal of Mollusks in the Aleutian Islands, Alaska. The Veliger. 1990. 33. 4. 347–350.