Scutellastra optima
Scutellastra optima is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Patellidae, one of the families of true limpets.[1]
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| (unranked): | clade Patellogastropoda |
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| Species: | S. optima |
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| Scutellastra optima (Pilsbry, 1927) | |
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Patella stellaeformis optima Pilsbry, 1927 (basionym) | |
Description
References
- MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Scutellastra optima (Pilsbry, 1927). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=456676 on 2021-12-18
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.
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