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Species name | Common name | Distribution | Max. Length (cm) |
---|---|---|---|
Patella adansonii Dunker, 1853 |
Southeast Atlantic | ||
Patella asprea Röding, 1798 |
Northeast Atlantic | ||
Patella caerulea Linnaeus, 1758 |
Rayed mediterranean limpet | Mediterranean Sea | |
Patella candei d'Orbigny, 1839 |
Northeast Atlantic | ||
Patella canescens Gmelin, 1791 |
Southeast Atlantic | ||
Patella depressa Pennant, 1777 |
Black-footed limpet | Northeast Atlantic and Mediterranean Sea | |
Patella ferruginea Gmelin, 1791 |
Ferreous limpet | Mediterranean Sea | |
Patella intermedia unspecified |
Mediterranean Sea | ||
Patella kermadecensis Pilsbry, 1894 |
Southwest Pacific | ||
Patella lugubris Gmelin, 1791 |
Mournful limpet | Eastern Central Atlantic and the Mediterranean | |
Patella mexicana Broderip & Sowerby, 1829 |
Giant mexican limpet | Eastern Central Pacific | |
Patella miliaris Philippi, 1848 |
Southeast Atlantic | ||
Patella pellucida Linnaeus, 1758 |
Blue-rayed limpet | Northeast Atlantic and the Arctic | |
Patella pica Reeve, 1854 |
Western Indian Ocean | ||
Patella rustica Linnaeus, 1758 |
Rustic limpet | Northeast Atlantic and Mediterranean Sea | |
Patella safiana Lamarck, 1819 |
Safian limpet | Eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean | |
Patella ulyssiponensis Gmelin, 1791 |
China limpet | Northeast Atlantic, Mediterranean and Black Sea | |
Patella vulgata Linnaeus, 1758 |
Common limpet | Northeast Atlantic |