Patella caerulea

Patella caerulea

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Patelloidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Spiralia Cladus: Lophotrochozoa Phylum: Mollusca Classis: Gastropoda Subclassis: Patellogastropoda Superfamilia: Patelloidea

Familia: Patellidae
Genus: Patella
Subgenus: Patella
Species: Patella caerulea
Forma: Patella caerulea f. subplana

Name

Patella caerulea Linnaeus, 1758: 782

Synonyms

• Patella alba Anton, 1838
• Patella alba da Costa, 1771
• Patella caerula Linnaeus, 1758
• Patella calicula Li Chang, 1930
• Patella cancellata Risso, 1826
• Patella coerulea
• Patella crenata Gmelin, 1791
• Patella excrenata (Michelotti, 1861)
• Patella favaniana Risso, 1826
• Patella fragilis Philippi, 1836
• Patella grisea Blainville, 1825
• Patella grisea Risso, 1826
• Patella hellespontiana Monterosato, 1888
• Patella margaritacea Gmelin, 1791
• Patella nacrina de Gregorio, 1884
• Patella plumbea Röding, 1798
• Patella richelmia Risso, 1826
• Patella riparia Nardo, 1847
• Patella scutellina Locard, 1891
• Patella silicina Röding, 1798
• Patella squama Blainville, 1825
• Patella subplana Potiez & Michaud, 1838
• Patella vulgata f. nacrina de Gregorio, 1884

Informations

English nameRayed mediterranean limpet
Ø 20-72 mm
Mediterranean ; Spain - Canaries

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio Decima, Reformata. Tomus I. Holmiæ (Stockholm): impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. 824 pp. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.542 BHL Reference page. 

Links

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