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Pectinodonta

Pectinodonta is a genus of sea snails, the true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pectinodontidae.

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Pectinodonta
Pectinodonta orientalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Patellogastropoda
Superfamily: Lottioidea
Family: Pectinodontidae
Genus: Pectinodonta
Dall, 1882
Type species
Pectinodonta arcuata Dall, 1882 (type by monotypy)

Pectinodonta is a genus of sea snails, the true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pectinodontidae.1

Species

Species within the genus Pectinodonta include:

  • Pectinodonta alis B. A. Marshall, Puillandre, Lambourdière, Couloux & Samadi, 2016
  • Pectinodonta alpha B. A. Marshall, Puillandre, Lambourdière, Couloux & Samadi, 2016
  • Pectinodonta alta Schepman, 1908
  • Pectinodonta arcuata Dall, 1882
  • Pectinodonta aupouria B. A. Marshall, 1985
  • Pectinodonta aurora B. A. Marshall, Puillandre, Lambourdière, Couloux & Samadi, 2016
  • Pectinodonta beta B. A. Marshall, Puillandre, Lambourdière, Couloux & Samadi, 2016
  • Pectinodonta borealis Kaim, Hryniewic, C. Little & Nakrem, 2017
  • Pectinodonta coniformis (Marwick, 1931)
  • Pectinodonta gamma B. A. Marshall, Puillandre, Lambourdière, Couloux & Samadi, 2016
  • Pectinodonta gilbertvossi Olsson, 1971
  • Pectinodonta kapalae B. A. Marshall, 1985
  • Pectinodonta komitica B. A. Marshall, 1985
  • Pectinodonta marinovichi Marshall, 19982
  • Pectinodonta maxima (Dautzenberg, 1925)3
  • Pectinodonta mazuae S.-Q. Zhang & S.-P. Zhang, 2018
  • Pectinodonta morioria B. A. Marshall, 1985
  • Pectinodonta obtusa (Thiele, 1925)
  • Pectinodonta orientalis Schepman, 1908
  • Pectinodonta palaeoxylodia Lindberg & Hedegaard, 1996
  • Pectinodonta philippinarum B. A. Marshall, Puillandre, Lambourdière, Couloux & Samadi, 2016
  • Pectinodonta rhyssa (Dall, 1925)4
  • Pectinodonta waitemata B. A. Marshall, 1985
References

References

  • Marshall, B. A.; Puillandre, N.; Lambourdiere, J.; Couloux, A.; Samadi, S. (2016). Deep-sea wood-eating limpets of the genus Pectinodonta Dall, 1882 (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Patellogastropoda: Pectinodontidae) from the tropical West Pacific. In: V. Héros et al. (eds), Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 29. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. 208: 23
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