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Class: Gastropoda
Order: Not assigned
Family: Lottiidae lottiid limpets

Genus: Lottia

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46 species (see list below)
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Max. Length 2.6 cm DL
 
Lottia abrolhosensis
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Max. Length 1.3 cm TL
 
Lottia alveus
[Bowl limpet]
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Max. Length 2.5 cm DL
 
Lottia antillarum
[Southern limpet]
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Max. Length 1 cm NG
 
Lottia asmi
[Black limpet]
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Lottia borealis
[Boreal limpet]

Coltro, Marcus

Northwest Pacific

Lottia cassis(Eschscholtz, 1833)

Photo by Coltro, Marcus
 
Lottia cassis
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Lottia cellanica
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Lottia conus
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Max. Length 1.9 cm DL
 
Lottia cubensis
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Max. Length 3.5 cm SHL
 
Lottia digitalis
[Ribbed limpet]
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Lottia dorsuosa
[Bumpy limpet]
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Lottia emydia
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Lottia fenestrata
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Lottia filosa
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Lottia gigantea
[Owl limpet]
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Lottia guadelupa
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Lottia iani
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Max. Length 3.5 cm SHL
 
Lottia instabilis
[Unstable limpet]
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Max. Length 2.0 cm DL
 
Lottia jamaicensis
[Jamaica limpet]
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Lottia kogamogai
[Kogamogai limpet]
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Lottia langfordi
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Max. Length 1.5 cm DL
 
Lottia leucopleura
[Black-rib limpet]
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Lottia limatula
[File limpet]
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Lottia lindbergi
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Lottia luchuana
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Max. Length 1.8 cm DL
 
Lottia marcusi
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Lottia mesoleuca
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Lottia mortoni
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Max. Length 2.7 cm DL
 
Lottia noronhensis
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Lottia ochracea
[Yellow limpet]
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Lottia onychitis
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Lottia orbigny
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Lottia painei
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Lottia paradigitalis
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Max. Length 5.4 cm SHL
 
Lottia pelta
[Shield limpet]
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Lottia persona
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Lottia scabra
[Rough limpet]
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Lottia scutum
[Pacific plate limpet]
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Lottia septiformis
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Lottia smithi
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Lottia strigatella
[Checkered limpet]
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Lottia subrotundata
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Max. Length 3 cm DL
 
Lottia subrugosa
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Lottia tenuisculpta
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Lottia tranquebarica
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Lottia triangularis
[Triangular limpet]


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