Patella lugubris
Patella lugubris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Patellogastropoda
Family: Patellidae
Genus: Patella
Species:
P. lugubris
Binomial name
Patella lugubris
Gmelin, 1791
Synonyms
  • Patella nidulina Locard, 1898
  • Patella nidulina var. rufescens Locard, 1898

Patella lugubris 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]

Description

The length of the shell attains 50.4 mm.

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Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Verde and the Azores.[2]

References

  1. ^ Patella lugubris Gmelin, 1791. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 8 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Patella (Patella) lugubris". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 12 January 2019.

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