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Variemarginula

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Variemarginula
Variemarginula variegata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Lepetellida
Family: Fissurellidae
Subfamily: Hemitominae
Genus: Variemarginula
McLean, 2011[1]
Type species
Emarginula variegata
Adams, 1852

Variemarginula is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.[2]

Species

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Species within the genus Variemarginula include:[2]

References

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  1. ^ 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.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 2012-12-31.
  2. ^ a b Bouchet, P. (2012). Variemarginula McLean, 2011. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=585809 on 2012-12-31
  3. ^ "Variemarginula pileata". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
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