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Fissurella

Fissurella logo #10101) Genus fissurella 2) Mollusk genus
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Fissurella

Fissurella logo #21000 Fissurella is a genus of small to medium-sized sea snails or limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets. The size of the body does not exceed or marginally exceeds that of the shell. The outer radular plate has four cusps. The propodium (= the anterior end of the foot) has no tentacles. == Ecology == Like a...
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Fissurella

Fissurella logo #21002• (n.) A genus of marine gastropod mollusks, having a conical or limpetlike shell, with an opening at the apex; -- called also keyhole limpet.
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Fissurella

Fissurella logo #21003(from the article `gastropod`) ...Scaphella; have a few flatly coiled whorls that massively increase in width, as in Haliotis; become elongated spike-shaped, as in Turritella; or ...
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fissurella

fissurella logo #20973<marine biology> A genus of marine gastropod mollusks, having a conical or limpetlike shell, with an opening at the apex. ... Synonym: keyhole limpet. ... Origin: NL, dim. Of L. Fissura a fissure. ... (19 Mar 1998) ...
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Fissurella

Fissurella logo #20972Fis`su·rel'la noun [ New Latin , dim. of Latin fissura a fissure.] (Zoology) A genus of marine gastropod mollusks, having a conical or limpetlike shell, with an opening at the apex; -- called also keyhole limpet .
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Fissurella

Fissurella logo #20400[n] - type genus of the family Fissurellidae: keyhole limpets
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Fissurella

Fissurella logo #20974genus Fissurella noun type genus of the family Fissurellidae: keyhole limpets
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