Lottia

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Lottia
Lottia gigantea.jpg
Lottia gigantea
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Patellogastropoda
Superfamily: Lottioidea
Family: Lottiidae
Subfamily: Lottiinae
Tribe: Lottiini
Genus: Lottia
Gray, 1833 [1]
Species

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Synonyms [ citation needed ]
  • Acmaea (Collisella)Dall, 1871
  • CollisellaDall, 1871
  • Collisella (Collisella)Dall, 1871
  • Collisella (Kikukozara)Habe, 1944
  • CollisellacmaeaChristiaens, 1975
  • ConoidacmeaHabe, 1944
  • KikukozaraHabe, 1944
  • LecaniaCarpenter, 1866(junior objective synonym of Lottia)
  • NomaeopeltaS.S. Berry, 1958
  • TecturellaCarpenter, 1860(junior homonym of Tecturella Stimpson, 1854)
  • TecturinaCarpenter, 1861(not available: nomen nudum)

Lottia is a genus of sea snails, specifically true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Lottiinae of the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets.

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Species

According to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), the following species with accepted names are included within the genus Lottia : [2]

Species brought into synonymy
Lottia mixta Lottia mixta 002.jpg
Lottia mixta
Lottia strigatella Lottia strigatella 002.jpg
Lottia strigatella

The following species are also: synonym of species in current use by the Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database [5]

The Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) adds the following species [6]

Related Research Articles

Acmaeidae Family of gastropods

Acmaeidae is a family of sea snails, specifically true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Lottioidea and the subclass Patellogastropoda.

<i>Buccinum</i> Genus of gastropods

Buccinum is a genus of medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.

<i>Siphonaria</i> Genus of molluscs

Siphonaria is a genus of air-breathing sea snails or false limpets, marine pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Siphonariidae, the false limpets.

<i>Collisella</i> Genus of gastropods

Collisella was a genus of primitive sea snails, specifically true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets. This genus has become a synonym of Lottia Gray, 1833

<i>Hipponix</i> Genus of gastropods

Hipponix, common name hoof snails or hoof shells, is a genus of small sea snails with limpet-like shells, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Hipponicidae, the hoof snails. Many of the species in this genus have white shells.

<i>Notoacmea</i> Genus of gastropods

Notoacmea is a southern genus of true limpets, marine gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Lottiinae of the family Lottiidae, the true limpets.

<i>Acmaea</i> Genus of gastropods

Acmaea is a genus of sea snails, specifically true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Acmaeidae, one of the families of true limpets.

<i>Patelloida</i> Genus of gastropods

Patelloida is a genus of sea snails or true limpets, marine gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Lottiinae of the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets.

Lottiidae Family of gastropods

Lottiidae is a family of sea snails, specifically true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Lottioidea and the clade Patellogastropoda.

<i>Crepidula</i> Genus of gastropods

Crepidula, commonly known as the slipper snails, slipper limpets, or slipper shells, is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Calyptraeidae. This family includes the slipper snails (Crepidula), hat snails (Calyptraea), spiny slipper snails (Bostrycapulus), and cup-and-saucer snails (Crucibulum) as well as Crepipatella, Siphopatella, Grandicrepidula, and Maoricrypta.

<i>Lottia pelta</i> Species of gastropod

Lottia pelta, common name the shield limpet, is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lottiidae. It is still designated under its synonym Collisella pelta in many textbooks.

<i>Diodora</i> Genus of gastropods

Diodora is a genus of small to medium-sized keyhole limpet in the family Fissurellidae.

<i>Puncturella</i> Genus of gastropods

Puncturella is a genus of minute deepwater keyhole limpets, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit 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>Tectura</i> Genus of gastropods

Tectura is a genus of small to medium-sized sea snails, true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Lottiidae.

<i>Fissurella</i> Genus of gastropods

Fissurella is a genus of small to medium-sized sea snails or limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Fissurellinae of the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.

<i>Scurria</i> Genus of gastropods

Scurria is a genus of sea snails, the true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Lottiidae.

<i>Pisania</i> Genus of gastropods

Pisania is a genus of marine whelk in the family Pisaniidae. Some species prey on barnacles.

<i>Margarites</i> Genus of gastropods

Margarites is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Margaritidae.

<i>Boreotrophon</i> Genus of gastropods

Boreotrophon is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Pagodulinae of the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

References

  1. Gray (1833). Phil. Trans. roy. Soc., 774, 800.
  2. MolluscaBase (2021). Lottia Gray, 1833. Accessed 20 August 2021
  3. "Lottia albicosta". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
  4. Crummett L. T. & Eernisse D. J. (2007). "Genetic evidence for the cryptic species pair, Lottia digitalis and Lottia austrodigitalis and microhabitat partitioning in sympatry". Marine Biology152(1): 1–13. abstract
  5. OBIS : Lottia
  6. ITIS : Lottia

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