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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Name Fissurellidae

Macroschisma Sowerby, 1839

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Macroschisma Sowerby, 1839
   Forolepas Iredale, 1940
   Dolichoschisma Iredale, 1940

Included taxa

Common Name

Narrow Slot Limpets p.77 [as Dolichoschisma]      Cotton, B. C. 1959.
Distribution
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S)
References
Cotton, B. C. 1959. [ p. 76 as Foralepas p. 77-78 as Dolichoschisma ] General reference
Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.31 General reference
Macpherson, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. 1962. p.41-42 General reference
Wilson, B. 1993. p.54 General reference
Classification
  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Vetigastropoda
                Name Author, Year
                  Fissurelloidea
                    Fissurellidae Fleming, 1922
                      Fissurellinae
                        Macroschisma Sowerby, 1839
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=5935) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by bouchet genera on 2002-07-16.