Cellana rota

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Cellana rota
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Five views of a shell of Cellana rota
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Patellogastropoda
Family: Nacellidae
Genus: Cellana
Species:
C. rota
Binomial name
Cellana rota
(Gmelin, 1791)
Synonyms [1]
  • Acmaea chathamensisPilsbry, 1891
  • Helcioniscus rota(Gmelin, 1791)
  • Patella asterReeve, 1855
  • Patella karachiensisWinckworth, 1930
  • Patella pharaonisJousseaume, 1888
  • Patella rotaGmelin, 1791 (original combination)
  • Patella variegataReeve, 1842 (invalid: junior homonym of Patella variegataRöding, 1798, and P. variegataBlainville, 1825)

Cellana rota is a species of true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Nacellidae, one of the families of true limpets. [1]

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

<i>Acmaea</i> Genus of gastropods

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

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

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

Cellana denticulata, or the denticulate limpet, is a species of true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Nacellidae, one of the families of true limpets. It is endemic to New Zealand.

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

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

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

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

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

Cellana radians, common name the radiate 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 stellifera</i> Species of gastropod

Cellana stellifera, common name the star limpet, is a species of true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Nacellidae.

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

Cellana strigilis is a species of large 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.

<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.

Cellana craticulata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nacellidae, one of the families of true limpets

<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.

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References

  1. 1 2 Bouchet, P. (2014). Cellana rota (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=707486 on 2014-10-29
Two more shells of the species Cellana rota 001.jpg
Two more shells of the species