Cymbula safiana

Cymbula safiana

Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Patellogastropoda
Superfamily:	Patelloidea
Family:	Patellidae
Genus:	Cymbula
Species:	C. nigra
Binomial name
*Cymbula nigra* (da Costa, 1771)
Synonyms^[1]
Cymbula nigra (da Costa, 1771) Patella adansonii Dunker, 1853 Patella albida Mörch, 1853 Patella algira Deshayes, 1840 Patella conspicua Philippi, 1849 Patella guineensis Gmelin, 1791 Patella kraussii Dunker, 1853 Patella nigra da Costa, 1771 Patella plumbea Lamarck, 1819 Patella safiana Lamarck, 1819 (original combination) Patella safiana var. elevata Pallary, 1900 Patella squamata Gmelin, 1791

Cymbula safiana 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 2 Bouchet, P. (2014). Cymbula safiana (Lamarck, 1819). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=456662 on 2014-10-31

Nakano T. & Ozawa T. (2007). Worldwide phylogeography of limpets of the order Patellogastropoda: molecular, morphological and paleontological evidence. Journal of Molluscan Studies 73(1): 79–99.

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