Scutellastra tabularis

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: Scutellastra
Species: Scutellastra tabularis

Name

Scutellastra tabularis (Krauss, 1848)

Informations

English names : Giant limpet, Tabular limpet
Ø 75-180 mm
False Bay - N Transkei, RSA

Synonyms

• Patella lacunosa L.A. Reeve, 1854
• Patella obtecta W.H. Turton, 1932 (juvenile)
• Patella patriarcha Pilsbry, 1891
• Patella rustica L.A. Reeve, 1854

Source

• https://web.archive.org/web/20041021055810/http://www.gastropods.com/7/Shell_1267.html