Cymbula safiana | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Patellogastropoda |
Family: | Patellidae |
Genus: | Cymbula |
Species: | C. safiana
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Binomial name | |
Cymbula safiana (Lamarck, 1819)
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Cymbula safiana, common name the saffian limpet, is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Patellidae, one of the families of true limpets.[1]
The size of the shell varies between 25 mm and 120 mm.
This marine species has a wide distribution ranging from the Mediterranean Sea to Angola