Nacella magellanica

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Nacella magellanica
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Patellogastropoda
Family: Nacellidae
Genus: Nacella
Species:
N. magellanica
Binomial name
Nacella magellanica
(Gmelin, 1791)
Synonyms
  • Nacella chiloensis(Reeve, 1855)
  • Nacella venosa(Reeve, 1855)
  • Patella atramentosaReeve, 1854
  • Patella chiloensisReeve, 1855
  • Patella magellanicaGmelin, 1791 (original combination)
  • Patella meridionalisRochebrune & Mabille, 1885
  • Patella metallicaRochebrune & Mabille, 1885
  • Patella pupillataRochebrune & Mabille, 1885
  • Patella tinctaRochebrune & Mabille, 1885
  • Patella venosaReeve, 1854
  • Patinella aenea var. minorStrebel, 1907

Nacella magellanica is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nacellidae, one of the families of true limpets. [1]

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Description

The length of the shell attains 47 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Cape Horn, Chili.

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ventral view

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