Nacella mytilina is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nacellidae, one of the families of true limpets.[1]

Nacella mytilina
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
(unranked):
Superfamily:
Family:
Genus:
Species:
N. mytilina
Binomial name
Nacella mytilina
(Helbling, 1779)
Synonyms[1]
  • Nacella mytiloides Schumacher, 1817
  • Patella mytilina Helbling, 1779 (original combination)

Description edit

Distribution edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b Nacella mytilina (Helbling, 1779). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 8 April 2010.
  • Gonzalez-Wevar C.A., T. Nakano, J.I. Canete & E. Poulin (2011) Concerted genetic, morphological and ecological diversification in Nacella limpets in the Magellanic Province. Molecular Ecology 20: 1936–1951