Montfortula sp. | University of the Philippines Mindanao MARINA Project (Society for Conservation Biology Small Grants Marine Section 2017 Cycle) | Marine Biodiversity Database Project
Montfortula sp. (Iredale, 1915)
  • Classification
  • Kingdom » Animalia
  • Phylum » Mollusca
  • Class » Gastropoda
  • Order » Lepetellida
  • Family » Fissurellidae
  • Genus » Montfortula
  • Species » sp.
  • Montfortula sp. (Iredale, 1915)
    ((no common name))
  • Description »  

    This species is uncommon in Aundanao and Catagman.


    Montfortula is a genus of keyhole limpets, marine gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Emarginulinae of the family Fissurellidae.

    Full article at Wikipedia
  • Local Name »  
  • Locality/Distribution »   [Aundanao, Samal, Davao Del Norte] [Catagman, Samal, Davao Del Norte]
  • Collectors/Field Observers »   Maybelle A. Fortaleza, Joemarie J. Lanutan
  • Species ID by »   Maybelle A. Fortaleza
  • Institution/Project »   University of the Philippines Mindanao MARINA Project (Society for Conservation Biology Small Grants Marine Section 2017 Cycle)
  • Collection Code »   [None] [None]
  • Cite this page as: Fortaleza MA, Lanutan JJ, KL Labrador, and Nañola CL. 2023. Limpets of Samal Island, Philippines. Unpublished data.
  • IUCN Conservation Status »   Not Evaluated Visit IUCN
  • Sample Availability and Preservation »   Shells
  • GenBank Accession Number »   N/A
  • Curated by »   Maybelle Fortaleza
  • Last Updated »   Sept. 7, 2023, 4:20 p.m.
  • Cite this page as: Fortaleza MA, Lanutan JJ, KL Labrador, and Nañola CL. 2023. Limpets of Samal Island, Philippines. Unpublished data.
  • DNA Sequence »

    Please contact: Maybelle Fortaleza (University of the Philippines Mindanao) via email: "mafortaleza@up.edu.ph"