Nipponacmea
Sign in to saveNipponacmea is a genus of sea snails, the true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Lottiidae.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderNacellida
- FamilyLottiidae
Habitatmarine
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 2
- Family
- Lottiidae
- Collections
- NHMUK, UF
- Recorded in
- Japan, Taiwan
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Nipponacmea is a genus of sea snails, the true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Lottiidae.
==Distribution and habitat== These species are very common among the Japanese gastropod fauna on rocks and boulders in the intertidal zone of Japanese waters and adjacent islands.
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