''Pectinodonta'' is a
genus
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of
sea snail
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s, the
true limpet
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s, marine
gastropod
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mollusk
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s in the
family
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Pectinodontidae
Pectinodontidae is a family of sea snails or true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Lottioidea, the true limpets. Lottioidea
Taxonomy
This family was previously ranked as subfamily Pectinodontinae (also with Acmaeinae a ...
.
Species
Species within the genus ''Pectinodonta'' include:
* ''
Pectinodonta alis''
B. A. Marshall, Puillandre, Lambourdière, Couloux & Samadi, 2016
* ''
Pectinodonta alpha''
B. A. Marshall, Puillandre, Lambourdière, Couloux & Samadi, 2016
* ''
Pectinodonta alta''
Schepman, 1908
* ''
Pectinodonta arcuata''
Dall, 1882
* ''
Pectinodonta aupouria''
B. A. Marshall, 1985
* ''
Pectinodonta aurora''
B. A. Marshall, Puillandre, Lambourdière, Couloux & Samadi, 2016
* ''
Pectinodonta beta''
B. A. Marshall, Puillandre, Lambourdière, Couloux & Samadi, 2016
* ''
Pectinodonta borealis
''Pectinodonta'' is a genus of sea snails, the true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pectinodontidae.
Species
Species within the genus ''Pectinodonta'' include:
* '' Pectinodonta alis'' B. A. Marshall, Puillandre, Lambourdière, ...
''
Kaim, Hryniewic, C. Little & Nakrem, 2017 †
* † ''
Pectinodonta coniformis''
(Marwick, 1931)
* ''
Pectinodonta gamma''
B. A. Marshall, Puillandre, Lambourdière, Couloux & Samadi, 2016
* ''
Pectinodonta gilbertvossi''
Olsson, 1971
* † ''
Pectinodonta kapalae''
B. A. Marshall, 1985
* ''
Pectinodonta komitica''
B. A. Marshall, 1985
* ''
Pectinodonta marinovichi''
Marshall, 1998
* ''
Pectinodonta maxima''
(Dautzenberg, 1925)
* ''
Pectinodonta mazuae''
S.-Q. Zhang & S.-P. Zhang, 2018
* ''
Pectinodonta morioria''
B. A. Marshall, 1985
* ''
Pectinodonta obtusa''
(Thiele, 1925)
* ''
Pectinodonta orientalis''
Schepman, 1908
* † ''
Pectinodonta palaeoxylodia''
Lindberg & Hedegaard, 1996
* ''
Pectinodonta philippinarum
''Pectinodonta'' is a genus of sea snails, the true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pectinodontidae.
Species
Species within the genus ''Pectinodonta'' include:
* '' Pectinodonta alis'' B. A. Marshall, Puillandre, Lambourdière, ...
''
B. A. Marshall, Puillandre, Lambourdière, Couloux & Samadi, 2016
* ''
Pectinodonta rhyssa''
(Dall, 1925)
* † ''
Pectinodonta waitemata
''Pectinodonta'' is a genus of sea snails, the true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pectinodontidae
Pectinodontidae is a family of sea snails or true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Lottioidea, the tr ...
''
B. A. Marshall, 1985
References
* Marshall, B. A.; Puillandre, N.; Lambourdiere, J.; Couloux, A.; Samadi, S. (2016). Deep-sea wood-eating limpets of the genus Pectinodonta Dall, 1882 (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Patellogastropoda: Pectinodontidae) from the tropical West Pacific. In: V. Héros et al. (eds), Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 29. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. 208: 23
External links
Dall, W. H. (1882). On certain limpets and chitons from the deep waters off the eastern coast of the United States. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 4: 400-414.Marshall, B. A. (1985). Recent and Tertiary deep-sea limpets of the genus Pectinodonta Dall (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from New Zealand and New South Wales. New Zealand Journal of Zoology. 12 (2): 273-282
Pectinodontidae
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