Lottiidae

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Lottiidae
Collisella pelta.jpg
A live individual of Lottia pelta
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Patellogastropoda
Superfamily: Lottioidea
Family: Lottiidae
J. E. Gray, 1840 [1]
Genera

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Synonyms [2]

Lottidae [sic]

Lottiidae is a family of sea snails, specifically true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Lottioidea and the clade Patellogastropoda (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).

Contents

Subfamilies

2005 taxonomy

This family consists of the two following subfamilies (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005):

A live individual of Discurria insessa Discurria insessa.jpg
A live individual of Discurria insessa

2007 taxonomy

Nakano & Ozawa (2007) [3] made changes in taxonomy of Patellogastropoda based on molecular phylogeny research: Acmaeidae Forbes, 1850 is a synonym of Lottiidae and assigned genera Acmaea and Niveotectura into Lottiidae.

A cladogram showing phylogenic relations of Patellogastropoda: [3]

Patellogastropoda

Lottiidae (including Acmaea and Niveotectura )

Pectinodontidae

Lepetidae

Nacellidae

Patellidae

Eoacmaeidae

Genera

Lottia gigantea Lottia gigantea.jpg
Lottia gigantea
Tectura palacea feeding on the algal film on the surface of a blade of Phyllospadix Tectura palacea.jpg
Tectura palacea feeding on the algal film on the surface of a blade of Phyllospadix

Genera within the family Lottiidae include:

Subfamily Lottiinae
Subfamily Patelloidinae Chapman & Gabriel, 1923
Subfamily Tecturinae Gray, 1847
Subfamily incertae sedis

(Genera that were under Acmaeidae by Bouchet & Rocroi (2005) formerly in subfamily Rhodopetalinae): [3]

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References

  1. Gray J. E. (1840). Shells of molluscous animals. In: Synopsis of the contents of the British Museum, ed. 42: 105-152. Lottiidae is on the page 115.
  2. "WoRMS taxon details, Lottiidae Gray, 1840". WoRMS, World Register of Marine Species.
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