Notoacmea pileopsis

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Notoacmea pileopsis
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Shell of Notoacmea pileopsis (neotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Patellogastropoda
Family: Lottiidae
Genus: Notoacmea
Species:
N. pileopsis
Binomial name
Notoacmea pileopsis
(Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
Synonyms
  • Notoacmea (Notoacmea) pileopsis(Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)· accepted, alternate representation
  • Notoacmea (Notoacmea) pileopsis pileopsis(Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
  • Patelloida pileopsis Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)

Notoacmea pileopsis, commonly known as the black-edged limpet, is a species of sea snail or true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets. [1]

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Subspecies

The following subspecies have been named within this species:

Description

The length of the shell attains 14.7 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Zealand.

Related Research Articles

<i>Lottia</i> Genus of gastropods

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.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Patellidae</span> Family of gastropods

Patellidae is a taxonomic family of true limpets, marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Patelloidea. (The superfamily Patelloidea should not be confused with the similar-sounding genus of true limpets Patelloida which is in the family Lottiidae within the superfamily Lottioidea, also part of the Patellogastropoda.)

<i>Cellana</i> Genus of molluscs

Cellana is a genus of sea snails or limpets, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Nacellidae, the true limpets.

<i>Nacella</i> Genus of gastropods

Nacella is a southern, cold-water genus of true limpets, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Nacellidae, the true limpets.

<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.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lottiidae</span> 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>Nerita</i> Genus of gastropods

Nerita is a genus of medium-sized to small sea snails with a gill and an operculum, marine gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Neritinae of the family Neritidae, the nerites.

<i>Cellana ornata</i> Species of gastropod

Cellana ornata is a species of true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Nacellidae, one of the families of true 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.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lottioidea</span> Superfamily of gastropods

Lottioidea is a superfamily of sea snails or limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the clade Patellogastropoda, the true limpets.

<i>Acmaea mitra</i> Species of gastropod

Acmaea mitra, common name the whitecap limpet, is a species of sea snail or true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Acmaeidae, one of the families of true limpets.

<i>Eoacmaea</i> Genus of gastropods

Eoacmaea is a genus of sea snails or true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the subclass Patellogastropoda, the true limpets.

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

Lottia septiformis is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets.

<i>Notoacmea elongata</i> Species of gastropod

Notoacmea elongata is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets.

<i>Notoacmea flammea</i> Species of gastropod

Notoacmea flammea is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets.

<i>Patelloida striata</i> Species of gastropod

Patelloida striata is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets.

<i>Scutellastra flexuosa</i> Species of gastropod

Scutellastra flexuosa is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Patellidae, one of the families of true limpets.

<i>Clypeomorus</i> Genus of gastropods

Clypeomorus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Cerithiinae of the family Cerithiidae.

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Notoacmea pileopsis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=456628 on 2021-10-03