# Scelidotoma

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{{Short description|Genus of gastropods}}
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| authority = [McLean](/source/James_Hamilton_McLean), 1966{{No-gastropod-genus-ref}}
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'''''Scelidotoma''''' is a [genus](/source/genus) of [sea snail](/source/sea_snail)s, [marine](/source/marine_(ocean)) [gastropod](/source/gastropod) [mollusk](/source/mollusk)s in the [family](/source/Family_(taxonomy)) [Fissurellidae](/source/Fissurellidae), the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.<ref name="WoRMS">Bouchet, P.; Rosenberg, G. (2012). ''Scelidotoma'' McLean, 1966. Accessed through:  [World Register of Marine Species](/source/World_Register_of_Marine_Species) at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=527893 on 2012-12-31</ref><ref>Turgeon, D.D., et al. 1998. Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates of the United States and Canada. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26</ref>

==Species==
Species within the genus ''Scelidotoma'' include:<ref name="WoRMS" />
*''[Scelidotoma bella](/source/Scelidotoma_bella)'' <small>(Gabb, 1865)</small>

==References==
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==External links==
* [https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=69546 ITIS]
* [http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=527893 World Register of Marine Species]
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Category:Fissurellidae
Category:Monotypic gastropod genera
Category:Taxa named by James Hamilton McLean

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