fissurellidae

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Noun fissurellidae has 1 sense

Fissurellidae, family Fissurellidae - marine limpets
--₁ is a kind of mollusk family
--₁ is a member of Gastropoda, class Gastropoda, Gasteropoda, class Gasteropoda
--₁ has members: Fissurella, genus Fissurella

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Fissurellidae

Definition:

Fissurellidae is a family of small to medium-sized, primarily marine gastropod mollusks commonly known as keyhole limpets. They have a conical or limpet-shaped shell with a prominent, conical or circular hole near the apex.

Sample Sentences:

The Fissurellidae family consists of a diverse range of species.
Keyhole limpets, members of Fissurellidae, are found worldwide in coastal areas.
The unique conical hole on the shell of a fissurellid distinguishes it from other gastropods.

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