Cymbula granatina
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| (unranked): | clade Patellogastropoda
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| Species: | C. granatina
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| Cymbula granatina (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Cymbula granatina 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]
Description
The size of the shell varies between 50 mm and 90 mm.
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Distribution
This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off South Africa.
References
- ^ Cymbula granatina (Linnaeus, 1758). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 8 April 2010.
- Koufopanou et al. (1999). A molecular phylogeny of the patellid limpets (Gastropoda: Patellidae) and its implications for the origins of their antitropical distribution Mol. Phylogenet. Evol. 11(1): 138–156
External links
- "Cymbula granatina". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
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