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

Patella depressa Pennant, 1777

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Patella*	Linnaeus, 1758	accepted genus name
*Ansates*	G. B. Sowerby II, 1839	synonym
*Helcion (Ansates)*	Sowerby, 1839	synonym
*Patina*	Gray, 1847	synonym

Species group names

*Patella auricola*	da Costa, 1771	synonym
*Patella electrina*	Reeve, 1854	synonym
*Patella goudoti*	Mabille, 1888	synonym
*Patella intermedia*	Murray in Knapp, 1857	synonym
*Patella laevigata*	Gmelin, 1791	synonym
*Patella mabillei*	Locard, 1892	synonym
*Patella plumbea vatheleti*	Pilsbry, 1891	synonym
*Patella taslei*	Mabille, 1888	synonym
*Patella vulgata var. debilis*	Pallary, 1920	synonym
*Patella vulgata var. picta*	Jeffreys, 1865	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Dutch: platte schaalhoren sources: Adema, J.P.H.M.; de Bruyne, R.H.; Perk, F.A. (1989). Preliminary name list of marine molluscs and shells, regularly washed ashore along the coasts of the Netherlands and Belgium [Voorlopige naamlijst van de mariene mollusken en de regelmatig langs de kust van Nederland en België aangespoelde schelpensoorten]. De Strandvlo 9(2): 49-59

English: black-footed limpet sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

English-United States: Black-footed Limpet

Literature

original description	Pennant, T., (1777) British Zoology, vol. IV. Crustacea. Mollusca. Testacea: i-viii, 1-154, Plates 1-93. London.
basis of record	Backeljau, T. (1986). Lijst van de recente mariene mollusken van België [List of the recent marine molluscs of Belgium]. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Brussels, Belgium. 106 pp.
additional source	Nakano T. & Ozawa T. (2007). Worldwide phylogeography of limpets of the order Patellogastropoda: molecular, morphological and paleontological evidence. Journal of Molluscan Studies 73(1): 79–99.
additional source	Koufopanou et al (1999). A molecular phylogeny of the patellid limpets (Gastropoda: Patellidae) and its implications for the origins of their antitropical distribution Mol. Phylogenet. Evol. 11(1):138-156

Genbank

Taxonomy

CLEMAM
WoRMS

External Links

GenBank (114 nucleotides; 61 proteins)
Marine Life Information Network - UK
Barcode of Life (20 barcodes)
Biodiversity Heritage Library (43 publications)
GBIF

Citation

Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2014). Patella depressa Pennant, 1777. 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:151374