Crepidula adunca
Appearance
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Dorsal view of one Crepidula adunca (left) and lateral view of another Crepidula adunca (right), living on the shell of a Polinices | |
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Species: | C. adunca
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Crepidula adunca Sowerby, 1825
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Crepidula adunca, common name the "hooked slippersnail" is a species of sea snail or "slipper snail", a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calyptraeidae, the slipper snails and cup-and-saucer snails.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Eastern Pacific Ocean, from Canada to Baja California, Mexico.
References
- Some info at [1]