Clypidina notata

Clypidina notata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Fissurelloidea
Family: Fissurellidae
Genus: Clypidina
Species: C. notata
Binomial name
Clypidina notata
(Linnaeus, 1785)
Synonyms[1]

Patella notata Linnaeus, 1758

Clypidina notata, common name the black-ribbed false limpet, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.[1]

Description

The size of the shell reaches 18 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Indian Ocean.

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