242 Species in Family Fissurellidae
Nominal species list for Fissurellidae
Scientific Name Author English Name
Amblychilepas oblonga (Menke, 1843)
Buchanania onchidioides Lesson, 1831 Puff-ball snail
Clathrosepta becki McLean & Geiger, 1998
Cornisepta antarctica (Egorova, 1972)
Cornisepta microphyma (Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1927)
Cornisepta verenae McLean & Geiger, 1998
Cranopsis asturiana (Fischer, 1882) Atlantic puncturella
Cranopsis billsae (Perez Farfante, 1947)
Cranopsis carinifera Schepman, 1928
Cranopsis cucullata (Gould, 1846) Hood puncturella
Cranopsis cumingii (Adams, 1853)
Cranopsis decorata (Cowan & McLean, 1968) Painted puncturella
Cranopsis erecta (Dall, 1889) Erect puncturella
Cranopsis exquisita (Adams, 1853)
Cranopsis granulata (Seguenza, 1862) Granulate puncturella
Cranopsis major (Dall, 1891) Great puncturella
Cranopsis multistriata (Dall, 1914) Many-rib puncturella
Cranopsis verrieri Crosse, 1871
Diodora sarasuae Espinosa, 1984
Diodora saturnalis (Carpenter, 1864)
Diodora sayi (Dall, 1889) Say's keyhole limpet
Diodora sieboldi (Reeve, 1850)
Diodora singaporensis (Reeve, 1850)
Diodora tanneri (Verrill, 1882)
Diodora ticaonica (Reeve, 1850)
Diodora variegata Sowerby II, 1862 Variegate keyhole limpet
Diodora vetula (Woodring, 1928)
Diodora viridula (Lamarck, 1822) Green keyhole limpet
Diodora wetmorei Perez Farfante, 1945
Diodora aguayoi Perez Farfante, 1943
Diodora alta (Adams, 1852)
Diodora apertura unspecified
Diodora arcuata (Sowerby II, 1862) Arcuate keyhole limpet
Diodora arnoldi McLean, 1966 Neat-rib keyhole limpet
Diodora aspera (Rathke, 1833) Keyhole limpet
Diodora bermudensis (Dall & Bartsch, 1911) Bermuda keyhole limpet
Diodora bollonsi (Oliver, 1915)
Diodora cayenensis (Lamarck, 1822) Cayenne keyhole limpet
Diodora clathrata (Reeve, 1849)
Diodora cruciata Gould, 1848
Diodora demartiniorum Buzzurro & Russo, 2004
Diodora dorsata (Monterosato, 1878)
Diodora dysoni (Reeve, 1850) Dyson's keyhole limpet
Diodora fargoi Olsson & McGinty, 1958
Diodora fluviana (Dall, 1889) Gulf Stream keyhole limpet
Diodora foveolata (Garrett, 1872)
Diodora fragilis Farfante & Henriquez, 1947
Diodora funiculata (Reeve, 1850)
Diodora galeata (Helbling, 1779)
Diodora gibberula (Lamarck, 1822)
Diodora graeca (Linnaeus, 1758) Common keyhole limpet
Diodora granifera (Pease, 1861)
Diodora harrassowitzi Von Ihering, 1927
Diodora inaequalis (Sowerby, 1835)
Diodora italica (Defrance, 1820) Italian keyhole limpet
Diodora jaumei Aguayo & Rehder, 1936 Jaume's keyhole limpet
Diodora listeri (d'Orbigny, 1842) Lister's keyhole limpet
Diodora meta (von Ihering, 1927) Meta keyhole limpet
Diodora minuta (Lamarck, 1822) Dwarf keyhole limpet
Diodora mirifica Métivier, 1972
Diodora mus (Reeve, 1850) Mouse keyhole limpet
Diodora octagona (Reeve, 1850)
Diodora panamensis (Sowerby, 1835)
Diodora patagonica d'Orbigny, 1847
Diodora producta (Monterosato, 1880)
Diodora quadriradiata (Reeve, 1850) Radially-ribbed keyhole limpet
Diodora reevei (Schepman, 1908)
Diodora ruppellii (Sowerby, 1835) Ruppell's keyhole limpet
Emarginella biangulata Sowerby, 1901
Emarginella eximia Adams, 1852
Emarginella incisula (Adams, 1852)
Emarginula adriatica Costa, 1829
Emarginula alveolata Adams, 1852
Emarginula bonfittoi Smriglio & Mariottini, 2001
Emarginula camilla Melvill & Standen, 1903
Emarginula christiaensi Piani, 1985
Emarginula compta Habe, 1953
Emarginula conica Lamarck, 1801
Emarginula connectens Thiele, 1915
Emarginula crassa Sowerby, 1812
Emarginula curvata Schepman, 1908
Emarginula dentigera Heilprin, 1889 Toothed Emarginula
Emarginula dilecta Adams, 1852
Emarginula divae van Aartsen & Carrozza, 1995
Emarginula eximia A. Adams, 1852
Emarginula fissura (Linnaeus, 1758) Common slit-limpet
Emarginula foveolata Schepman, 1908
Emarginula hawaiiensis Dall, 1895
Emarginula huzardii (Payraudeau, 1826)
Emarginula incisura A. Adams, 1852
Emarginula insura Adams, 1851
Emarginula maculata Sowerby, 1866
Emarginula montrouzieri Souverbie, 1872
Emarginula multistriata Jeffreys, 1882
Emarginula nigromaculata Thiele, 1930
Emarginula nordica Perez Farfante, 1947 Northern Emarginula
Emarginula octaviana Coen, 1939 Slit limpet
Emarginula phrixodes Dall, 1927 Ruffled Emarginula
Emarginula pumila (Adams, 1852) Pygmy Emarginula
Emarginula punctulum Piani, 1980
Emarginula pustula Thiele, 1913
Emarginula rosea Bell, 1824
Emarginula sicula Gray, 1825 Dagger Emarginula
Emarginula solidula Costa, 1829
Emarginula tenera Locard, 1892
Emarginula tuberculosa Libassi, 1859 Tuberculate Emarginula
Emarginula undulata Melvill & Standen, 1903
Emarginula variegata Adams, 1852
Emarginula velascoensis Shasky, 1961
Emarginula velascoi Rehder, 1980
Fissurella angusta (Gmelin, 1791) Narrow keyhole limpet
Fissurella barbadensis (Gmelin, 1791) Barbados keyhole limpet
Fissurella barbouri Farfante, 1943
Fissurella clenchi Farfante, 1943
Fissurella coarctata King & Broderip, 1832 Compressed keyhole limpet
Fissurella costata Lesson, 1831 Costate keyhole limpet
Fissurella crassa Lamarck, 1822 Thick keyhole limpet
Fissurella cumingi Reeve, 1849
Fissurella emmanuelae Métivier, 1970
Fissurella fascicularis Lamarck, 1822 Wobbly keyhole limpet
Fissurella latimarginata Sowerby, 1835
Fissurella longifissa Sowerby, 1863
Fissurella maxima Sowerby, 1834
Fissurella mesoatlantica Simone, 2008
Fissurella microtrema Sowerby, 1835
Fissurella nigra Lesson, 1831 Key-hole limpet
Fissurella nimbosa (Linnaeus, 1758) Rayed keyhole limpet
Fissurella nodosa (Born, 1778) Knobby keyhole limpet
Fissurella nubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) Cloudy keyhole limpet
Fissurella oriens Sowerby I, 1834 Small banded keyhole limpet
Fissurella picta (Gmelin, 1791) Large banded keyhole limpet
Fissurella punctata Fischer, 1857 Punctate keyhole limpet
Fissurella radiosa Lesson, 1831
Fissurella rosea (Gmelin, 1791) Rosy keyhole limpet
Fissurella rubropicta Pilsbry, 1890
Fissurella subrostrata Sowerby, 1835
Fissurella virescens Sowerby, 1835
Fissurella volcano Reeve, 1849 Volcano keyhole limpet
Fissurellidea bimaculata Dall, 1871 Two-spot keyhole limpet
Fissurellidea megatrema d'Orbigny, 1839
Fissurellidea patagonica (Strebel, 1907)
Fissurisepta granulosa Jeffreys, 1883
Fissurisepta tenuicula (Dall, 1927)
Hemimarginula subrugosa (Thiele, 1916)
Hemitoma emarginata (de Blainville, 1825) Emarginate emarginula
Hemitoma hermosa Lowe, 1935
Hemitoma kirana Habe, 1963
Hemitoma natlandi Durham, 1950
Hemitoma octoradiata (Gmelin, 1791) Eight-rib emarginula
Hermitoma tricarinata (Born, 1778)
Laevinesta atlantica (Perez Farfante, 1947) Atlantic nesta
Leurolepas roseola McLean, 1970
Lucapina adspersa (Philippi, 1845)
Lucapina aegis (Reeve, 1850) Shield fleshy limpet
Lucapina elisae Costa & Simone, 2006
Lucapina eolis Perez Farfante, 1945
Lucapina philippiana (Finlay, 1930) Philippi's limpet
Lucapina risseana (Arango, 1880)
Lucapina sowerbii (Sowerby II, 1835) Sowerby's fleshy limpet
Lucapina suffusa (Reeve, 1850) Cancellate fleshy limpet
Lucapinella aequalis (Sowerby, 1835)
Lucapinella callomarginata (Dall, 1871) Rim fleshy limpet
Lucapinella delicata Usticke, 1969
Lucapinella gigas Usticke, 1959
Lucapinella henseli (Von Martens, 1900)
Lucapinella limatula (Reeve, 1850) File fleshy limpet
Lucapinella milleri Berry, 1959
Macroschisma cuspidata Adams, 1851
Macroschisma megatrema Adams, 1851
Macroschisma sinense (Adams, 1851)
Medusafissurella dubia (Reeve, 1849)
Medusafissurella melvilli (Sowerby III, 1882)
Medusafissurella salebrosa (Reeve, 1850)
Megathura crenulata (Sowerby I, 1825) Giant keyhole limpet
Montfortista panhi (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
Montfortula rugosa (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
Nesta atlantica Farfante, 1947
Nesta candida (Adams, 1879)
Nesta galapagensis Mclean, 1970
Parmaphorella melvilli (Thiele, 1912)
Parmophoridea antarctica (Strebel, 1907)
Parmophoridea mawsoni (Powell, 1958)
Parmophoridea melvilli (Thiele, 1912)
Puncturella abyssicola Verrill, 1885
Puncturella acuminata Watson, 1883
Puncturella agger Watson, 1883
Puncturella antillana Farfante, 1947
Puncturella asturiana (Fischer, 1882)
Puncturella billsae Perex Farfante, 1947
Puncturella borroi Farfante, 1947
Puncturella borshengi Lai, 2021
Puncturella brychia Watson, 1883
Puncturella caryophylla Dall, 1914 Clove puncturella
Puncturella circularis Dall, 1881
Puncturella cognata (Gould, 1852)
Puncturella cooperi Carpenter, 1864
Puncturella cucullata (Gould, 1846)
Puncturella decorata Cowan & Mclean, 1968
Puncturella erecta Dall, 1889
Puncturella expansa (Dall, 1896)
Puncturella galeata (Gould, 1846) Helmet puncturella
Puncturella larva Dall, 1927
Puncturella longifissa Dall, 1914 Long-slot puncturella
Puncturella major Dall, 1891
Puncturella multistriata Dall, 1914
Puncturella noachina (Linnaeus, 1771) Diluvian puncturella
Puncturella oxia Watson, 1883
Puncturella parvinobilis Okutani, Fujikura & Sasaki, 1993
Puncturella pauper Dall, 1927
Puncturella piccirida Palazzi & Villari, 2001
Puncturella pileolus Adams, 1860
Puncturella plecta Watson, 1883
Puncturella profundi Jeffreys, 1877
Puncturella punctocostata Berry, 1947 Dot-rib puncturella
Puncturella rimaizenaensis Okutani, Fujikura & Sasaki, 1993
Puncturella rothi McLean, 1984
Puncturella solis Beck, 1996
Puncturella sportella Watson, 1882
Puncturella trifolium Dall, 1881
Rimula aequisculpta Dall, 1927 Webbed rimula
Rimula californiana Berry, 1964 California rimula
Rimula dorriae Perez Farfante, 1947 Coarse rimula
Rimula frenulata (Dall, 1889) Bridle rimula
Rimula mexicana Berry, 1969
Rimula pycnonema Pilsbry, 1943 Threaded rimula
Scelidotoma bella (Gabb, 1865) Elegant emarginula
Scutus antipodes Montfort, 1810
Scutus breviculus (Blainville, 1817) Shield shell
Scutus unguis (Linnaeus, 1758) Black keyhole limpet
Scutus unquis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Stromboli beebei (Hertlein & Strong, 1951) Stromboli keyhole limpet
Tugali cicatricosa Adams, 1852
Tugali oblonga (Pease, 1861)
Tugali plana (Schepman, 1908)
Tugali radiata (Habe, 1853)
Zeidora bahamondei Rehder, 1980
Zeidora bigelowi Farfante, 1947 Bigelow's Zeidora
Zeidora calceolina Adams, 1860
Zeidora flabellum (Dall, 1896)
Zeidora milerai Espinosa, Ortea & Fernández-Garcés, 2005
Zeidora naufraga Watson, 1883
Zeidora neritica Espinosa, Ortea & Fernández-Garcés, 2005
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