Cellana grata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Patellogastropoda |
Family: | Nacellidae |
Genus: | Cellana |
Species: | C. grata |
Binomial name | |
Cellana grata (Gould, 1859) | |
Synonyms | |
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Cellana grata is a true limpet, that feeds on epilithic biofilm.
Small edible shell
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Patella is a genus of sea snails with gills, typical true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Patellidae, the true limpets.
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Cellana solida is the 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.
Cellana toreuma is a species of limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nacellidae.
Cellana vitiensis is a species of limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Nacellidae, the true limpets.
Cellana testudinaria is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nacellidae.