Lucapina sowerbii | |
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Top and underside view of a shell of Lucapina sowerbii | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Lepetellida |
Family: | Fissurellidae |
Genus: | Lucapina |
Species: | L. sowerbii
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Binomial name | |
Lucapina sowerbii (
Sowerby, 1835)
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Lucapina sowerbii, common name Sowerby's fleshy limpet, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets. [1]
The size of the shell varies between 15 mm and 30 mm.
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This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean from Florida to Brazil; in the Caribbean Sea, the Gulf of Mexico and the Lesser Antilles.
Lucapina sowerbii | |
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Top and underside view of a shell of Lucapina sowerbii | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Lepetellida |
Family: | Fissurellidae |
Genus: | Lucapina |
Species: | L. sowerbii
|
Binomial name | |
Lucapina sowerbii (
Sowerby, 1835)
|
Lucapina sowerbii, common name Sowerby's fleshy limpet, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets. [1]
The size of the shell varies between 15 mm and 30 mm.
This section needs expansion. You can help by
adding to it. (January 2013) |
This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean from Florida to Brazil; in the Caribbean Sea, the Gulf of Mexico and the Lesser Antilles.