Patelloida
Sign in to savePatelloida is a genus of sea snails or true limpets, marine gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Lottiinae of the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets.
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- monotypic taxon
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- Patelloida
- taxon name
- Patelloida
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- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Patelloida
- taxon author citation
- Quoy & Gaimard, 1834
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Patelloida is a genus of sea snails or true limpets, marine gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Lottiinae of the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets.
(This genus name should not be confused with the similar-sounding true limpet superfamily Patelloidea, which is also part of the Patellogastropoda).
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