PaleobioDB
  • Main Menu
  • About
    • User Guide
    • FAQ
    • Recent Changes
    • Data Definitions
    • People
    • Funding
    • Project Development
    • Official Publications
    • Partner Organizations
    • Database Policies
    • Grant Writing Assistance
    • Contact Us
  • Download
  • Search
    • Fossil collection records
    • Fossil organisms
    • Published references
    • Classifications of taxa in groups
    • Stratigraphic units
    • Data archives
  • Login
Emarginula fissura Linnaeus 1758 (keyhole limpet)

Gastropoda - Lepetellida - Fissurellidae

Alternative combination: Patella fissura

Belongs to Emarginula according to H. Moths et al. 2010

See also Hendy 2007

Sister taxa: Emarginula (Altomarginula), Emarginula (Arginula), Emarginula (Emarginula), Emarginula (Semperia), Emarginula (Subzeidora), Emarginula (Tauschia), Emarginula abnormis, Emarginula bella, Emarginula clathrata, Emarginula clathrataeformis, Emarginula clypeata, Emarginula conformis, Emarginula conica, Emarginula costata, Emarginula crassa, Emarginula dotyhillsensis, Emarginula elegans, Emarginula elongata, Emarginula gabbi, Emarginula incisura, Emarginula kitteli, Emarginula mareana, Emarginula marylandica, Emarginula muensteri, Emarginula multiradiata, Emarginula punctura, Emarginula radiola, Emarginula reticulata, Emarginula rosea, Emarginula squammata, Emarginula striatissima, Emarginula tropica, Emarginula variegata, Emarginula washingtoniana

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal grazer-carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Italy (1 collection), Spain (1)

• Pliocene of Spain (3), the United Kingdom (1)

• Miocene of Germany (1)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.