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

Taxon found in 298 publications.

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