Cellana eucosmia

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Cellana eucosmia
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Patellogastropoda
Family: Nacellidae
Genus: Cellana
Species:
C. eucosmia
Binomial name
Cellana eucosmia
(Pilsbry, 1891)
Synonyms
  • Helcioniscus eucosmiaPilsbry, 1892 (original combination)
  • Patella variegataReeve, 1854 (invalid: junior homonym of Patella variegataRöding, 1798, and several others)

Cellana eucosmia is a species of limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Nacellidae. [1]

Distribution

This species occurs in the Red Sea and in the Indian Ocean off Tanzania.

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Nacellidae Family of gastropods

Nacellidae is a taxonomic family of sea snails or true limpets, marine gastropod molluscs in the subclass Patellogastropoda.

Patellidae Family of gastropods

Patellidae is a taxonomic family of sea snails or true limpets, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Patellogastropoda.

<i>Cellana</i> Genus of molluscs

Cellana is a genus of sea snails or limpets, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Nacellidae, the true limpets.

<i>Nacella</i> Genus of gastropods

Nacella is a southern, cold-water genus of true limpets, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Nacellidae, the true limpets.

<i>Acmaea</i> Genus of gastropods

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Phenacolepadidae Family of molluscs

Phenacolepadidae is a family of small sea snails or false limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the clade Cycloneritimorpha.

<i>Cellana sandwicensis</i> Species of gastropod

Cellana sandwicensis, common name the yellow-foot ʻopihi, is a species of edible true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Nacellidae, one of the families of true limpets.

<i>Patella</i> (gastropod) Genus of gastropods

Patella is a genus of sea snails with gills, typical true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Patellidae, the true limpets.

Lottioidea Superfamily of gastropods

Lottioidea is a superfamily of sea snails or limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the clade Patellogastropoda, the true limpets.

<i>Cellana nigrolineata</i> Species of gastropod

Cellana nigrolineata is a species of sea snails or limpets, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Nacellidae, one of the families of true limpets.

<i>Cellana talcosa</i> Species of gastropod

Cellana talcosa, the talc limpet or turtle limpet is a species of true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Nacellidae, which is one of the true limpet families.

<i>Cellana tramoserica</i> Species of gastropod

Cellana tramoserica is a species of marine gastropod mollusc in the family Nacellidae, one of the families of true limpets.

Phenacolepas is a genus of small sea snails that have a limpet-like or patelliform shell. These are marine gastropod mollusks in the family Phenacolepadidae.

Cellana karachiensis is a species of limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Nacellidae.

Cellana pricei is a species of limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Nacellidae.

<i>Cellana radiata</i> Species of gastropod

Cellana radiata, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nacellidae.

<i>Cellana solida</i> Species of gastropod

Cellana solida is a species of true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Nacellidae.

Cellana taitensis is a species of limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Nacellidae.

Emarginulinae Subfamily of limpet-like sea snails

The subfamily Emarginulinae, common name keyhole limpets and slit limpets, is a taxonomic subfamily of limpet-like sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.

Emarginula souverbiana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.

References

  1. Cellana eucosmia (Pilsbry, 1891) . WoRMS (2010). Cellana eucosmia (Pilsbry, 1891). In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=207650 on 16 June 2010 .