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Lottia

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Lottia
Lottia gigantea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Patellogastropoda
Family: Lottiidae
Subfamily: Lottiinae
Tribe: Lottiini
Genus: Lottia
Gray, 1833[1]
Species

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Synonyms[citation needed]
  • Acmaea (Collisella) Dall, 1871
  • Collisella Dall, 1871
  • Collisella (Collisella) Dall, 1871
  • Collisella (Kikukozara) Habe, 1944
  • Collisellacmaea Christiaens, 1975
  • Conoidacmea Habe, 1944
  • Kikukozara Habe, 1944
  • Lecania Carpenter, 1866 (junior objective synonym of Lottia)
  • Nomaeopelta S.S. Berry, 1958
  • Tecturella Carpenter, 1860 (junior homonym of Tecturella Stimpson, 1854)
  • Tecturina Carpenter, 1861 (not available: nomen nudum)

Lottia is a genus of sea snails, specifically true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Lottiinae of the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets.

Species

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According to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), the following species with accepted names are included within the genus Lottia :[2]

Species brought into synonymy
Lottia mixta
Lottia strigatella

The following species are also: synonym of species in current use by the Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database[5]

  • Lottia areneosa (Gould, 1846)
  • Lottia heroldi (Dunker, 1861)
  • Lottia (Lottia) compressa (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Lottia (Lottia) patina (Eschscholtz in Rathke, 1833)
  • Lottia (Lottia) radiata (Eschscholtz in Rathke, 1833)

The Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) adds the following species[6]

References

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  1. ^ Gray (1833). Phil. Trans. roy. Soc., 774, 800.
  2. ^ MolluscaBase (2021). Lottia Gray, 1833. Accessed 20 August 2021
  3. ^ "Lottia albicosta". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
  4. ^ Crummett L. T. & Eernisse D. J. (2007). "Genetic evidence for the cryptic species pair, Lottia digitalis and Lottia austrodigitalis and microhabitat partitioning in sympatry". Marine Biology 152(1): 1–13. abstract
  5. ^ OBIS : Lottia
  6. ^ ITIS : Lottia

Further reading

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  • Nakano & Ozawa (2007). Worldwide phylogeography of limpets of the order Patellogastropoda: Molecular, morphological and palaeontological evidence. Journal of Molluscan Studies 73(1) 79-99