Lepeta

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Lepeta
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Lepeta caeca shells
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Patellogastropoda
Superfamily: Lottioidea
Family: Lepetidae
Genus: Lepeta
Gray, 1847
Synonyms
  • CryptobranchiaMiddendorff, 1851 (junior objective synonym)
  • DalliaJeffreys, 1883 (junior homonym of Dallia Bean, 1878)

Lepeta is a genus of sea snails, the true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Lepetidae. [1]

Species

Species within the genus Lepeta include:

Species brought into synonymy

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References

  1. Lepeta Gray, 1847 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 13 April 2010.
  2. Lepeta caeca (Müller O.F., 1776) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 13 April 2010.
  3. Lepeta depressa Hedley, 1916 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 13 April 2010.