Biology:Clypidina notata

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Clypidina notata
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Lepetellida
Family: Fissurellidae
Genus: Clypidina
Species:
C. notata
Binomial name
Clypidina notata
Synonyms[1]

Patella notata Linnaeus, 1758

Clypidina notata, common name the black-ribbed false limpet, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.[1]

Description

The size of the shell reaches 18 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Indian Ocean.

Clypidina notata from Kovalam, Trivandrum, Kerala

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Clypidina notata (Linnaeus, 1758). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 3 January 2013.

Wikidata ☰ Q5137170 entry