Worldwide Specimen Shells
Fissurellidae
Fissurellidae
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| Family: FISSURELLIDAE / Genus: Amblychilepas |
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Amblychilepas scutellum (Gmelin, 1791) The convex margin gives this species the nickname Rocking Keyhole Limpet.
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| Family: FISSURELLIDAE / Genus: Cosmetalepas |
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Cosmetalepas concatenata (Crosse & Fischer, 1864) Uncommon species with interesting pitted sculpture.
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| Family: FISSURELLIDAE / Genus: Diodora |
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Diodora ruppelli (Sowerby, 1834) An unusual location for this intertidal Indo-Pacific species.
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Diodora singaporensis (Reeve, 1850) Specimen with strong pattern. SPECIMEN A
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Larger specimen with reduced pattern. SPECIMEN B
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| Family: FISSURELLIDAE / Genus: Fissurella |
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Fissurella maxima (Sowerby, 1835) The largest Keyhole Limpet species.
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Fissurella volcano Reeve, 1849 Intertidal species found from central California into the Baja.
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| Family: FISSURELLIDAE / Genus: Fissurellidea |
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Fissurellidea aperta (Sowerby, 1825) Keyhole large in proportion to the shell size.
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| Family: FISSURELLIDAE / Genus: Macrochisma |
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Macrochisma producta (A.Adams, 1850) Offset keyhole; gives the appearance of a shoe.
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| Family: FISSURELLIDAE / Genus: Megathura |
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Megathura crenulata (Sowerby, 1825) The Giant Keyhole Limpet; the largest Fissurellid species found along the U.S. shores.
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| Family: FISSURELLIDAE / Genus: Scutus |
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Scutus unguis Linné, 1758 Keyless Keyhole Limpet. Large size.
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