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Cellana denticulata

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Cellana denticulata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Patellogastropoda
Family: Nacellidae
Genus: Cellana
Species:
C. denticulata
Binomial name
Cellana denticulata
(Martyn, 1784)
Synonyms

Patella denticulata Martyn, 1784

Cellana denticulata, or the denticulate limpet, is a species of true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Nacellidae, one of the families of true limpets. It is endemic to New Zealand.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Cellana denticulata (Martyn, 1784)". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 2017-07-31.

Further reading

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  • Powell A. W. B. New Zealand Mollusca. William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
  • Nakano T. & Ozawa T. (2007). Worldwide phylogeography of limpets of the order Patellogastropoda: molecular, morphological and paleontological evidence. Journal of Molluscan Studies 73(1): 79–99