Scutellastra exusta

Scutellastra exusta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Patellogastropoda
Superfamily: Patelloidea
Family: Patellidae
Genus: Scutellastra
Species: S. exusta
Binomial name
Scutellastra exusta
(Reeve, 1854)
Synonyms
  • Patella (Scutellastra) pica Reeve, 1854
  • Patella exusta Reeve, 1854
  • Patella pica Reeve, 1854

Scutellastra exusta 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]

Contents

Description

Distribution

References

  1. ^ Scutellastra exusta (Reeve, 1854).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=456670 on 8 April 2010.