Biology:Montfortista panhi

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Montfortista panhi
Montfortista panhi 01.jpg
Shell of Montfortista panhi
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Lepetellida
Family: Fissurellidae
Subfamily: Zeidorinae
Genus: Montfortista
Species:
M. panhi
Binomial name
Montfortista panhi
(Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
Synonyms[1]
  • Emarginula arconatii Issel, 1869
  • Emarginula clathrata Adams & Reeve, 1850
  • Emarginula panhi Quoy & Gaimard, 1834
  • Emarginula tricarinata Pilsbry, 1890
  • Emarginula panhiensis Reeve, 1842 (unjustified emendation of specific epithet panhi)
  • Hemitoma (Montfortista) panhi (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
  • Montfortia panhi (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
  • Patella tricarinata Born, 1778
  • Subemarginula panhi (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
  • Subemarginula panhiensis Adams, 1852

Montfortista panhi, common name the cancellate false limpet, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.[1][2]

Description

The size of the shell varies between 7 mm and 18 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the following locations:[1]

  • Red Sea
  • Indo-West Pacific (Tonga Islands)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Bouchet, P. (2012). Montfortista panhi (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=585827 on 2012-12-31
  2. 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.
  • Poppe G.T. & Tagaro S.P. (2020). The Fissurellidae from the Philippines with the description of 26 new species. Visaya. suppl. 13: 1-131
  • Fowler, O. (2016). Seashells of the Kenya coast. ConchBooks: Harxheim. Pp. 1–170

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q6905591 entry