Patella lugubris

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Patella lugubris
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Patella lugubris
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Patellogastropoda
Family: Patellidae
Genus: Patella
Species:
P. lugubris
Binomial name
Patella lugubris
Gmelin, 1791
Synonyms
  • Patella nidulinaLocard, 1898
  • Patella nidulina var. rufescensLocard, 1898

Patella lugubris is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Patellidae, one of the families of true limpets. [1]

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Description

The length of the shell attains 50.4 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Verde and the Azores. [2]

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References

  1. Patella lugubris Gmelin, 1791 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 8 January 2019.
  2. "Patella (Patella) lugubris". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 12 January 2019.