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Fissurella
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Fissurella

Fissurella is a genus of small to medium-sized sea snails or limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Fissurellinae of the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.

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54 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Volcano Keyhole Limpet

speciesFissurella volcano

Barbados Keyhole Limpet

speciesFissurella barbadensis

Cloudy Keyhole Limpet

speciesFissurella nubecula

Rosy Keyhole Limpet

speciesFissurella rosea

Fissurella itapema

speciesFissurella itapema

Fissurella virescens

speciesFissurella virescens

Knobbed Keyhole Limpet

speciesFissurella nodosa

Fissurella picta

speciesFissurella picta

Wobbly Keyhole Limpet

speciesFissurella fascicularis

Thick keyhole limpet

speciesFissurella crassa

Rayed keyhole limpet

speciesFissurella nimbosa

Giant Keyhole Limpet

speciesFissurella maxima

Small Banded Keyhole Limpet

speciesFissurella oriens

Fissurella latimarginata

speciesFissurella latimarginata

Fissurella nigra

speciesFissurella nigra

Fissurella microtrema

speciesFissurella microtrema

Fissurella costata

speciesFissurella costata

Cape keyhole limpet

speciesFissurella mutabilis

Fissurella angusta

speciesFissurella angusta

Fissurella peruviana

speciesFissurella peruviana

Fissurella radiosa

speciesFissurella radiosa

Fissurella limbata

speciesFissurella limbata

Fissurella longifissa

speciesFissurella longifissa

Fissurella gemmata

speciesFissurella gemmata

Fissurella nigrocincta

speciesFissurella nigrocincta

Fissurella cumingi

speciesFissurella cumingi

Fissurella natalensis

speciesFissurella natalensis

Fissurella spongiosa

speciesFissurella spongiosa

Fissurella rubropicta

speciesFissurella rubropicta

Fissurella pulchra

speciesFissurella pulchra

Fissurella deroyae

speciesFissurella deroyae

Fissurella punctata

speciesFissurella punctata

Fissurella obscura

speciesFissurella obscura

Fissurella macrotrema

speciesFissurella macrotrema

Fissurella asperella

speciesFissurella asperella

Fissurella bridgesii

speciesFissurella bridgesii

Fissurella emmanuelae

speciesFissurella emmanuelae

Fissurella decemcostata

speciesFissurella decemcostata

Fissurella morrisoni

speciesFissurella morrisoni

Fissurella barbouri

speciesFissurella barbouri

Fissurella bravensis

speciesFissurella bravensis

Fissurella salvatiana

speciesFissurella salvatiana

Fissurella afra

speciesFissurella afra

Fissurella verna

speciesFissurella verna

Fissurella coarctata

speciesFissurella coarctata

Fissurella mesoatlantica

speciesFissurella mesoatlantica

Fissurella fischeri

speciesFissurella fischeri

Fissurella formosa

speciesFissurella formosa

Fissurella gaillardi

speciesFissurella gaillardi

Fissurella sibogae

speciesFissurella sibogae

Fissurella schrammii

speciesFissurella schrammii

Fissurella alabastrites

speciesFissurella alabastrites

Fissurella cyathulum

speciesFissurella cyathulum

Fissurella subrostrata

speciesFissurella subrostrata

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