Monodilepas is a species of small sea snail, a keyhole limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.[1]

Monodilepas
Black-and-white photo of apical view of the holotype of Monodilepas otagoensis.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Lepetellida
Family: Fissurellidae
Subfamily: Diodorinae
Genus: Monodilepas
Finlay, 1927
Type species
Lucapina monilifera
Hutton, F.W., 1873

Species

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Species within the genus Monodilepas include:

References

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  1. ^ Bouchet, P. (2011). Monodilepas Finlay, 1926. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=565203 on 2011-03-18
  • Powell A. W. B., William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1