Macroschisma rubrum

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Macroschisma rubrum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropoda mollusk in the family Fissurellidae.[1]

Macroschisma rubrum
Shell of Macroschisma rubrum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Lepetellida
Family: Fissurellidae
Subfamily: Fissurellinae
Genus: Macroschisma
Species:
M. rubrum
Binomial name
Macroschisma rubrum
Poppe, Tagaro & Stahlschmidt, 2015
Synonyms

Macroschisma rubra [sic] (wrong gender agreement of specific epithet)

Distribution

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The length of the shell varies between 14 mm and 21 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off the Philippines.

References

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  • Poppe G.T., Tagaro S.P. & Stahlschmidt P. (2015). New shelled molluscan species from the central Philippines I. Visaya. 4(3): 15-59. page(s): 17, pl. 1 figs 1-2.
  • Poppe G.T. & Tagaro S.P. (2020). The Fissurellidae from the Philippines with the description of 26 new species. Visaya. suppl. 13: 1-131
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