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2 unusual facts about Medusafissurella


Amblychilepas

Contrary to Dendrofissurella and Medusafissurella, the foremost part of the foot (propodium) is unmodified.

Fissurellidae

The species in Medusafissurella have numerous subequal tentacles at the propodium, while the species in Dendrofissurella have an outgrowth with main trunk and side branches at the propodium.



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