Patelloida
Dorsal view of a shell of Patelloida corticata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Patellogastropoda
Family: Lottiidae
Subfamily: Lottiinae
Tribe: Patelloidini
Genus: Patelloida
Quoy & Gaimard, 1834
Type species
Patelloida rugosa }type_species_authority = Quoy & Gaimard, 1834
Synonyms[1]
  • Acmaea (Chiazacmea)
  • Chiazacmea Oliver, 1926
  • Collisella (Conoidacmea) Habe, 1944 (original rank)
  • Collisellina Dall, 1871
  • Patelloidea [sic] (incorrect subsequent spelling [by Couthouy, 1839] of Patelloida Quoy & Gaimard, 1834 )
  • Patelloides Hombron & Jacquinot, 1841 (misspelling)

Patelloida is a genus of sea snails or true limpets, marine gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Lottiinae of the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets.[1]

(This genus name should not be confused with the similar-sounding true limpet superfamily Patelloidea, which is also part of the Patellogastropoda).

Species

Species within the genus Patelloida include according to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) [2]

Taxon inquirendum
Shell of Patelloida mufria
Shell of Patelloida victoriana
Species brought into synonymy

References

  1. ^ a b Bouchet, P.; Rosenberg, G. (2014). Patelloida Quoy & Gaimard, 1834. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205118 on 2014-08-06
  2. ^ WoRMS : Patelloida
  3. ^ WMSDB: Patelloida orbicularis)
  4. ^ WMSD: Patelloida squamosa
  5. ^ WMSDB : Patelloida stellaris