Lottia leucopleura
| Lottia leucopleura | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Patellogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Lottioidea |
| Family: | Lottiidae |
| Genus: | Lottia |
| Species: | L. leucopleura |
| Binomial name | |
| Lottia leucopleura (Gmelin, 1791) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Lottia leucopleura is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets.[1]
Distribution
This species lives in the Caribbean Sea and in the Gulf of Mexico.
References
- ↑ Lottia leucopleura (Gmelin, 1791). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 8 April 2010.
- Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas
External links
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