Emarginula paivana

Emarginula paivana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.[1]

Emarginula paivana
Shell of Emarginula paivana (lectotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Vetigastropoda
Superfamily:
Fissurelloidea
Family:
Fissurellidae
Subfamily:
Emarginulinae
Genus:
Emarginula
Species:
E. paivana
Binomial name
Emarginula paivana
(Crosse, 1867)
Synonyms

Semperia paivana Crosse, 1867 (original combination)

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Madeira.

References
  1. Emarginula paivana (Crosse, 1867). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
  • Crosse H. (1867). Description d'un genre nouveau de la famille des Fissurellidae. Journal de Conchyliologie. 15(1): 74-78.


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