Cellana testudinaria

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Cellana testudinaria
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Patellogastropoda
Family: Nacellidae
Genus: Cellana
Species:
C. testudinaria
Binomial name
Cellana testudinaria
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms [1]
  • Helcioniscus mestayeriSuter, 1906
  • Patella testudinariaLinnaeus, 1758

Cellana testudinaria is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nacellidae. [1]

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Cellana testudinaria, ventral view Cellana testudinaria 002.jpg
Cellana testudinaria, ventral view