Lottia leucopleura

Lottia leucopleura
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Patellogastropoda
Family:	Lottiidae
Genus:	Lottia
Species:	L. leucopleura
Binomial name
Lottia leucopleura (Gmelin, 1791)
Synonyms
Acmaea leucopleura(Gmelin, 1791) Patella leucopleuraGmelin, 1791 (original combination)

Lottia leucopleura is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets. ^[1]

Distribution

This species lives in the Caribbean Sea and in the Gulf of Mexico.

References

1. Lottia leucopleura (Gmelin, 1791) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 8 April 2010.

• Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas