Biology:Emarginella

Short description: Genus of gastropods

Emarginella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Vetigastropoda
Superfamily:	Fissurelloidea
Family:	Fissurellidae
Genus:	Emarginella Pilsbry in Tryon, G.W. & Pilsbry, 1891
Type species
Emarginula cuvieri Audouin, 1826
Species
See text.
Synonyms
Emarginella (Emarginella) Pilsbry, 1891

Emarginella is a genus of small keyhole limpets, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Fissurellidae.

This genus has become a synonym of Emarginula Lamarck, 1801.

Species

• Emarginella aurea Poppe & Tagaro, 2020
• Emarginella clypeus (A. Adams, 1852)
• Emarginella dharmai Poppe & Tagaro, 2020
• Emarginella eximia (Adams, 1852)
• Emarginella incisura (Adams, 1852)
• Emarginella nigromaculata (Thiele, 1915)
• Emarginella obovata (A. Adams, 1852)
• Emarginella okinawaensis Habe, 1953
• Emarginella planulata (Adams, 1852)
• Emarginella sakuraii Habe, 1963
• Emarginella sibogae (Schepman, 1908)
• Emarginella survicapi Poppe & Tagaro, 2020

Species brought into synonymy

• Emarginella biangulata (Sowerby, 1901): synonym of Hemimarginula biangulata (Sowerby III, 1901)
• Emarginella cumingii Sowerby, 1863: synonym of Hemitoma cumingii Sowerby, 1863
• Emarginella flabellum Dall, 1896: synonym of Zeidora flabellum (Dall, 1896)
• Emarginella huzardii (Payraudeau, 1826): synonym of Emarginula huzardii (Payraudeau, 1826)
• Emarginella imella (Dall, 1926): synonym of Emarginula imella Dall, 1926
• Emarginella incisula (Adams, 1852): synonym of Emarginula incisula Adams, 1852
• Emarginella oppressa (Barnard, 1963): synonym of Emarginula oppressa Barnard, 1963

References

• Rolán E., 2005. Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda.

Wikidata ☰ Q5369242 entry