Helcion concolor | |
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Helcion concolor shell | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Patellogastropoda |
Family: | Patellidae |
Genus: | Helcion |
Species: | H. concolor |
Binomial name | |
Helcion concolor (Krauss, 1848) | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Helcion concolor, common name the variable limpet, is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Patellidae, one of the families of true limpets. [1]
This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Mozambique and South Africa.
The size of the shell varies between 30 mm and 60 mm.
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