Cellana tramoserica

Cellana tramoserica is a species of marine gastropod mollusc (sea snail) in the family Nacellidae, one of the families of true limpets. [1]

Cellana tramoserica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Patellogastropoda
Family: Nacellidae
Genus: Cellana
Species:
C. tramoserica
Binomial name
Cellana tramoserica
Holten, 1802
Synonyms
  • Cellana variegata H.M.D. de Blainville, 1825
  • Cellana variegata ariel T. Iredale, 1924
  • Patella jacksonensis R.P. Lesson, 1831
  • Patella jacksoniensis R.P. Lesson, 1831

This marine species is native to Australia. Individuals in this species can grow up to 65 mm in length.[2]

Cellana tramoserica, ventral view

References
  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Cellana tramoserica (Holten, 1802). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=325467 on 2021-12-18
  2. Cellana tramoserica
  • Nakano T. & Ozawa T. (2007). Worldwide phylogeography of limpets of the order Patellogastropoda: molecular, morphological and paleontological evidence. Journal of Molluscan Studies 73(1): 79–99
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