Scutellastra longicosta | |
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Scutellastra longicosta | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Patellogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Patelloidea |
Family: | Patellidae |
Genus: | Scutellastra |
Species: | S. longicosta |
Binomial name | |
Scutellastra longicosta (Lamarck, 1819) |
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Synonyms[1] | |
Patella (Scutellastra) longicosta Linnaeus, 1819 |
Scutellastra longicosta (common name : long-spined limpet) 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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This species can be found at the East and South Coast of South Africa.