Macroschisma rubrum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropoda mollusk in the family Fissurellidae.[1]
| Macroschisma rubrum | |
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| Shell of Macroschisma rubrum | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Lepetellida |
| Family: | Fissurellidae |
| Subfamily: | Fissurellinae |
| Genus: | Macroschisma |
| Species: | M. rubrum
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| Binomial name | |
| Macroschisma rubrum Poppe, Tagaro & Stahlschmidt, 2015
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| Synonyms | |
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Macroschisma rubra [sic] (wrong gender agreement of specific epithet) | |
Distribution edit
The length of the shell varies between 14 mm and 21 mm.
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Distribution edit
This marine species occurs off the Philippines.
References edit
- ^ Macroschisma rubrum Poppe, Tagaro & Stahlschmidt, 2015. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
- 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
External links edit
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