Scutellastra barbara

Scutellastra barbara
Five views of a shell of Scutellastra barbara
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Patellogastropoda
Superfamily: Patelloidea
Family: Patellidae
Genus: Scutellastra
Species: S. barbara
Binomial name
Scutellastra barbara
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms
  • Patella (Scutellastra) barbara Linnaeus, 1758
  • Patella barbara Linnaeus, 1758

Scutellastra barbara 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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