Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Patellogastropoda > Superfamily Patelloidea > Family Patellidae

Patella Linnaeus, 1758

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

Ansates G. B. Sowerby II, 1839 synonym
Helcion (Ansates) Sowerby, 1839 synonym
Patina Gray, 1847 synonym

Children

Patella aspera Röding, 1798
Patella caerulea Linnaeus, 1758
Patella candei d'Orbigny, 1840
Patella depressa Pennant, 1777
Patella ferruginea Gmelin, 1791
Patella lugubris Gmelin, 1791
Patella pellucida Linnaeus, 1758
Patella piperata Gould, 1846
Patella rustica Linnaeus, 1758
Patella ulyssiponensis Gmelin, 1791
Patella vulgata Linnaeus, 1758

Literature

original description

Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp.

basis of record

Powell A.W.B. (1973). The patellid limpets of the world (Patellidae). Indo-Pacific Mollusca, 3(15):75-206.

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Citation

Gofas, S. (2014). Patella Linnaeus, 1758. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138312

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Occurrence

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Environment


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Importance

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Last modified

2004-12-21 by Serge Gofas

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