Patelloida saccharina

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Patelloida saccharina
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Patellogastropoda
Family: Lottiidae
Genus: Patelloida
Species:
P. saccharina
Binomial name
Patelloida saccharina
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms [1]
  • Acmaea saccharina(Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Patelloida stellarisQuoy, H.E.T. & J.P. Gaimard, 1834

Patelloida saccharina, common name the broad-ribbed limpet, is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets. [1]

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Subspecies

Description

The size of the shell varies between 15 mm and 50 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Red Sea, off Tanzania and Madagascar; off Japan and Australia (Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia)

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References

  1. 1 2 Patelloida saccharina . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 8 April 2010.