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Cymbula

Poole, Karen E.

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Cymbula is a genus of sea snails, the true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Patellidae.

Species

Granite Limpet

KINGDOM

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumMollusca
  3. ClassGastropoda
  4. OrderLittorinimorpha
  5. FamilyOvulidae
Habitatmarine
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Specimen records
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Family
Patellidae
Recorded in
South Africa

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Patellidae
Image
Cymbula compressa 001.jpg
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Commons category
Cymbula
taxon name
Cymbula
taxon rank
genus
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Cymbula is a genus of sea snails, the true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Patellidae.

==Species== Species within the genus Cymbula include: Cymbula adansonii (Dunker, 1853) Cymbula canescens (Gmelin, 1791) Cymbula compressa (Linnaeus, 1758) Cymbula depsta (Reeve, 1855) Cymbula granatina (Linnaeus, 1758) Cymbula miniata (Born, 1778) Cymbula oculus (Born, 1778) Cymbula safiana (Lamarck, 1819) Cymbula sanguinans (Reeve, 1854) Species brought into synonymy: Cymbula nigra (da Costa, 1771): synonym of Cymbula safiana (Lamarck, 1819)

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