Nacella deaurata

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Nacella deaurata
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Nacella deaurata shells (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Patellogastropoda
Family: Nacellidae
Genus: Nacella
Species:
N. deaurata
Binomial name
Nacella deaurata
(Gmelin, 1791)
Synonyms [1]
  • Nacella delicatissima(Strebel, 1907)
  • Nacella strigatellaRochebrune & Mabille, 1885
  • Patella aeneaReeve, 1854
  • Patella deaurataGmelin, 1791 (original combination)
  • Patella fuegiensisReeve, 1855
  • Patella varicosaReeve, 1854
  • Patinella aenea(Reeve, 1854)
  • Patinella delicatissimaStrebel, 1907
  • Nacella fuegiensis(Reeve, 1855)
  • Patinigera fuegiensis(Reeve, 1855)

Nacella deaurata is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nacellidae, one of the families of true limpets. [2]

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Description

The length of the shell attains 34.7 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Cape Horn, Chili.

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References

  1. MolluscaBase (2018). Nacella deaurata (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=456656 on 2018-03-15
  2. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Nacella deaurata (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=456656 on 2021-08-30