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

Patella pellucida Linnaeus, 1758

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

*Ansates pellucida*	(Linnaeus, 1758)	synonym
*Helcion gracile*	Locard, 1892	synonym
*Helcion pellucidum*	(Linnaeus, 1758)	synonym
*Patella bimaculata*	Montagu, 1803	synonym
*Patella coeruleata*	da Costa, 1778	synonym
*Patella cornea*	Helbling, 1779	synonym
*Patella cypridium*	Perry, 1811	synonym
*Patella fusca*	Landt, 1800	synonym
*Patella intorta*	Pennant, 1777	synonym
*Patella laevis*	Pennant, 1777	synonym
*Patella mytiliformis*	Schroeter, 1786	synonym
*Patella pellucida var. oblonga*	Jeffreys, 1865	synonym
*Patina pellucida*	(Linnaeus, 1758)	synonym

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	Smith, S.M.; Heppell, D. (1991). Checklist of the British marine Mollusca.
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

Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
Biodiversity Heritage Library (194 publications)
USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
GenBank (7 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2014). Patella pellucida 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:147459