''Rimula'' is a
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of
sea snail
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s,
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gastropod
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mollusk
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s in the
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Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.
The name of the genus is a diminutive of "rime", a fissure.
Description
The shell is thin and cancellated, with a perforation near the anterior margin.
Species
Species within the genus ''Rimula'' include:
*''
Rimula aequisculpta''
Dall, 1927
*''
Rimula astricta''
McLean, 1970
*
† ''
Rimula blainvillii''
(Defrance, 1825)
* † ''
Rimula bonneti''
Cossmann, 1907
*''
Rimula californiana''
Berry
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, 1964
*''
Rimula dorriae''
Pérez Farfante, 1947
* † ''
Rimula dubia''
(Defrance, 1819)
* ''
Rimula escondida''
Poppe & Tagaro, 2020
*''
Rimula frenulata''
( Dall, 1889)
* † ''
Rimula gaasensis''
Lozouet, 1999
* † ''
Rimula laubrierei''
Cossmann, 1888
*''
Rimula leptarcis''
Simone & Cunha, 2014
* † ''
Rimula lobilloensis''
Landau & Mulder, 2020
* ''
Rimula mariei''
Crosse, 1866
*''
Rimula mexicana''
Berry
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, 1969
*''
Rimula pycnonema''
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, 1943
* ''
Rimula navis''
Poppe & Tagaro, 2020
* † ''
Rimula plateaui''
Cossmann, 1896
* ''
Rimula pycnonema''
Pilsbry, 1943
*''
Rimula rhips''
Herbert & Kilburn, 1986
;Species brought into synonymy:
*''Rimula asturiana''
Fischer
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, 1882: synonym of ''
Cranopsis asturiana
''Puncturella asturiana'', common name the hawk puncturella, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family (biology), family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Puncturella asturiana ( ...
''
(P. Fischer, 1882)
*''Rimula carinifera''
Schepman, 1908: synonym of ''
Cranopsis carinifera''
(Schepman, 1908)
*''Rimula cumingii''
Adams, 1853: synonym of ''
Cranopsis cumingii''
( Adams, 1853)
*''Rimula exquisita''
Adams, 1853: synonym of ''
Puncturella exquisita
''Puncturella exquisita'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Puncturella exquisita (A. Adams, 1853). Accessed through: World Register o ...
''
(A. Adams, 1853) (original combination)
*''Rimula galeata''
Gould
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, 1846: synonym of ''
Puncturella galeata''
(Gould
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, 1846)
*''Rimula granulata''
Seguenza, 1862:
synonym of ''
Cranopsis granulata''
(Seguenza, 1862)
*''Rimula verrieri''
Crosse
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, 1871: synonym of ''
Cranopsis verrieri''
(Crosse, 1871)
;Species inquirenda:
*''Rimula carinata''
Adams, 1853
*''Rimula cognata''
Gould
Gould may refer to:
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* Gould, Arkansas, a city
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* Gould, Ohio, an unincorporated community
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, 1852
*''
Rimula echinata''
Gould
Gould may refer to:
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, 1859
*''Rimula propinqua''
Adams, 1853
References
External links
Defrance [J.L.M.]. (1827). Rimulaire ou Rimule (foss.) pp. 471–472; pl. 68 fig. 1a,b, in: Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles (F. Cuvier, ed.), vol. 45. Levrault, Strasbourg & Le Normant, ParisBronn, H. G. (1834-1838). Lethaea geognostica oder Abbildungen und Beschreibungen der für die Gebirgs-Formationen bezeichnendsten Versteinerungen. Vol. 1, pp. 1-544
Fissurellidae
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