Atalacmea

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Atalacmea
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Shell of Atalacmea fragilis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Patellogastropoda
Superfamily: Lottioidea
Family: Lottiidae
Genus: Atalacmea
Iredale, 1915
Type species
Patella unguisalmae
Lesson, 1830
Species

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Atalacmea is a genus of sea snails or true limpets, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets. [1]

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Species

Species within the genus Atalacmea include:

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References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Atalacmea Iredale, 1915. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=456554 on 2020-05-30