Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Vetigastropoda > Order Lepetellida > Superfamily Fissurelloidea > Family Fissurellidae > Subfamily Emarginulinae

Emarginula Lamarck, 1801

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Semperia*	Crosse, 1867	synonym

Children

Emarginula adriatica O. G. Costa, 1830
Emarginula alba R. B. Watson, 1897
Emarginula bonfittoi Smriglio & Mariottini, 2001
Emarginula christiaensi Piani, 1985
Emarginula crassa J. Sowerby, 1813
Emarginula crebrisculpta Coen, 1939
Emarginula divae van Aartsen & Carrozza, 1995
Emarginula fissura (Linnaeus, 1758)
Emarginula huzardii Payraudeau, 1826
Emarginula lorenzoi Fr. Giusti & Micali, 2019
Emarginula multistriata Jeffreys, 1882
Emarginula octaviana Coen, 1939
Emarginula paivana (Crosse, 1867)
Emarginula punctulum Piani, 1980
Emarginula pustula Thiele, 1913
Emarginula rosea T. Bell, 1824
Emarginula sicula J. E. Gray, 1825
Emarginula solidula O. G. Costa, 1829
Emarginula tenera Locard, 1891
Emarginula tuberculosa Libassi, 1859

Vernaculars (+) (-)

English: slit limpets sources: Cole, T. C. H. (2017). Wörterbuch der Wirbellosen / Dictionary of Invertebrates. Latein-Deutsch-English. 2017. Springer Spektrum: Berlin. ISBN 978-3-662-52869-3. XII, 574 pp.

German: Ausschnittsschnecken; Schlitzschnecken

Literature

original description	Lamarck, J. B. (1801). Système des animaux sans vertèbres, ou tableau général des classes, des ordres et des genres de ces animaux. Published by the author and Deterville, Paris. : viii + 432 pp.
basis of record	Korobkov I.A. (1955). Spravochnik i metodicheskoe rukovodstvo po tretichnym molliuskam. Briukhonogie. [= A handbook and methodical guide to Tertiary molluscs. Gastropoda]. Leningrad: Gostoptekhizdat. 795 pp.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Emarginula Lamarck, 1801. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138012