Patella piperata

Patella piperata
Five views of a shell of Patella piperata Gould, 1846
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Patellogastropoda
Superfamily: Patelloidea
Family: Patellidae
Genus: Patella
Species: P. piperata
Binomial name
Patella piperata
Gould, 1846
Synonyms[1]
  • Patella fraunfeldi Dunker, 1866
  • Patella guttata d'Orbigny, 1840
  • Patella nigrosquamosa Dunker, 1846

Patella piperata 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]

References

  1. 1 2 Patella piperata Gould, 1846.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 8 April 2010.

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