| Zeidora clypeata | |
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| Shell of Zeidora clypeata (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Lepetellida |
| Family: | Fissurellidae |
| Subfamily: | Zeidorinae |
| Genus: | Zeidora |
| Species: | †Z. clypeata
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| Binomial name | |
| †Zeidora clypeata (Lamarck, 1803)
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Zeidora clypeata is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.[1]
Distribution
Fossils of this marine species were found in Eocene strata in Picardy, France.
References
- Cossmann (M.) & Pissarro (G.), 1907 - Iconographie complète des coquilles fossiles de l'Éocène des environs de Paris, t. 2, p. pl. 1-9
- Le Renard (J.) & Pacaud (J.-M.), 1995 - Révision des Mollusques paléogènes du Bassin de Paris. 2 - Liste des références primaires des espèces. Cossmanniana, t. 3, vol. 3, p. 65-132
- Cunhaa (T.J.), Lemera (S.), Bouchet (P.), Kanoc (Y.) & Giribeta (G.), 2019 - Putting keyhole limpets on the map: phylogeny and biogeography of the globally distributed marine family Fissurellidae (Vetigastropoda, Mollusca). Mollecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, t. 135, p. 249-269
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