Scutellastra chapmani

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Scutellastra chapmani
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Scutellastra chapmani
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Patellogastropoda
Family: Patellidae
Genus: Scutellastra
Species:
S. chapmani
Binomial name
Scutellastra chapmani
(Tenison-Woods, 1875)
Synonyms

Patella chapmani J. E. Tennison-Woods, 1875

Scutellastra chapmani 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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Scutellastra chapmani, ventral view Scutellastra chapmani 001.jpg
Scutellastra chapmani, ventral view

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