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Definition of Fissurellidae
1. Noun. Marine limpets.
Exact synonyms: Family Fissurellidae
Generic synonyms: Mollusk Family
Group relationships: Class Gasteropoda, Class Gastropoda, Gasteropoda, Gastropoda
Member holonyms: Fissurella, Genus Fissurella
Generic synonyms: Mollusk Family
Group relationships: Class Gasteropoda, Class Gastropoda, Gasteropoda, Gastropoda
Member holonyms: Fissurella, Genus Fissurella
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fissurellidae
Literary usage of Fissurellidae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on Zoology by Edwin Ray Lankester (1906)
"In the Fissurellidae these two organs are quite symmetrical and of equal importance,
but in the Pleurotomariidae and Haliotidae the ..."
2. A Monograph of the Molluscan Fauna of the Orthaulax Pugnax Zone of the by William Healey Dall (1915)
"SXM, one specimen from the same locality (Coll. Xo. 1035). Family Fissurellidae.
Genus FISSURELLA Bruguiere. ..."
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