Puncturella serraticostata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Lepetellida |
| Family: | Fissurellidae |
| Subfamily: | Zeidorinae |
| Genus: | Puncturella |
| Species: | P. serraticostata
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| Binomial name | |
| Puncturella serraticostata (Herbert & Kilburn, 1986)
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
References
edit- ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Puncturella serraticosta Herbert & Kilburn, 1986. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=865074 on 2020-09-24
External links
edit- World Register of Marine Species
- Herbert D.G. & Kilburn R.N. (1986). Taxonomic studies on the Emarginulinae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Fissurellidae) of southern Africa and Mozambique. Emarginula, Emarginella, Puncturella, Fissurisepta, and Rimula. South Africa Journal of Zoology. 21(1):1-27