Cellana denticulata, or the denticulate limpet, is a species of true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Nacellidae, one of the families of true limpets. It is endemic to New Zealand.[1]
Cellana denticulata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Patellogastropoda |
Family: | Nacellidae |
Genus: | Cellana |
Species: | C. denticulata
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Binomial name | |
Cellana denticulata (Martyn, 1784)
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Synonyms | |
Patella denticulata Martyn, 1784 |
References
edit- ^ "Cellana denticulata (Martyn, 1784)". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 2017-07-31.
Further reading
edit- Powell A. W. B. New Zealand Mollusca. William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
- 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