Helcion pectunculus
Helcion pectunculus, common name the prickly limpet, 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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| Five views of a shell of Helcion pectunculus (Gmelin, 1791) | |
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| (unranked): | clade Patellogastropoda |
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| Species: | H. pectunculus |
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| Helcion pectunculus (Gmelin, 1791) | |
References
- Helcion pectunculus (Gmelin, 1791). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 8 April 2010.
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