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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Gastropoda
Subclassis: Vetigastropoda
Ordo: Lepetellida
Superfamilia: Fissurelloidea

Familia: Fissurellidae
Subfamilia: Fissurellinae
Genus: Macroschisma

Species: M. africanum – M. bakiei – M. compressum – M. cuspidatum – M. dilatatum – M. hiatula – M. macroschisma – M. madreporaria – M. munitum – M. productum – M. sinense – M. tasmaniae
Name
Macroschisma Sowerby I, 1839

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)

Macroschisma munitum

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

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

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