Macroschisma
| Macroschisma | |
|---|---|
   | |
| Macroschisma tasmaniae | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Mollusca | 
| Class: | Gastropoda | 
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda | 
| Order: | Lepetellida | 
| Superfamily: | Fissurelloidea | 
| Family: | Fissurellidae | 
| Subfamily: | Fissurellinae | 
| Genus: | Gray, 1835  | 
| Type species | |
| Patella macroschisma Lightfoot, 1786   | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
Macroschisma, common name the narrow slot limpets, is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.[1][2]
Species
Species within the genus Macroschisma include:[1]
- Macroschisma africanum Tomlin, 1932
 - Macroschisma angustatum A. Adams, 1851
 - Macroschisma bakiei Adams in Sowerby, 1862
 - Macroschisma compressum Adams, 1850
 - Macroschisma cuspidatum Adams, 1851
 - Macroschisma dilatatum Adams, 1851
 - Macroschisma elegans Preston, 1908
 - Macroschisma hiatula Swainson, 1840
 - Macroschisma madreporaria Hedley, 1907
 - Macroschisma maximum Adams, 1851
 - Macroschisma megatrema Adams, 1851
 - Macroschisma munitum (Iredale, 1940)
 - Macroschisma productum Adams, 1850
 - Macroschisma rubrum Poppe, Tagaro & Stahlschmidt, 2015
 - Macroschisma scutiformis G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1869
 - Macroschisma sinense Adams, 1855
 - Macroschisma tasmaniae (Sowerby, 1862)
 

- Species brought into synonymy
 
- Macroschisma africana (sic): synonym of Macroschisma africanum Tomlin, 1932
 - Macroschisma canalifera (Nevill & H. Nevill, 1869): synonym of Lucapinella canalifera (G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1869)
 - Macroschisma compressa (sic): synonym of Macroschisma compressum Adams, 1850
 - Macroschisma cuspidata (sic): synonym of Macroschisma cuspidatum Adams, 1851
 - Macroschisma dilatata (sic): synonym of Macroschisma dilatatum Adams, 1851
 - Macroschisma magathura (sic): synonym of Macroschisma megatrema Adams, 1851
 - Macroschisma maxima [sic] : synonym of Macroschisma maximum Adams, 1851
 - Macroschisma munita (sic): synonym of Macroschisma munitum (Iredale, 1940)
 - Macroschisma producta (sic): synonym of Macroschisma productum Adams, 1850
 - Macroschisma sinensis [sic] : synonym of Macroschisma sinense Adams, 1855
 
References
- ^ a b c Bouchet, P. (2012). Macroschisma Gray, 1835. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205990 on 2012-12-31
 - ^ Nomenclator Zoologicus
 
- Cotton, B. C., 1959. South Australian Mollusca. Archaeogastropoda. W.L. Hawes, Adelaide.. 449 pp., 1 pl.
 - Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F., 1962 [31/Dec/1962]. A reference list of the marine Mollusca of New South Wales. Mem. Aust. Mus., 11:0-0
 - Macpherson, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J., 1962. Marine Molluscs of Victoria. Melbourne University Press and National Museum of Victoria, Melbourne. xv, 475
 - Wilson, B., 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Odyssey Publishing, Kallaroo, WA
 
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Macroschisma.
- Herbert D.G. (2015). An annotated catalogue and bibliography of the taxonomy, synonymy and distribution of the Recent Vetigastropoda of South Africa (Mollusca). Zootaxa. 4049(1): 1-98
 - To GenBank
 - To ITIS
 - To World Register of Marine Species
 
 
