Scurria zebrina

Scurria zebrina is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets.[1]

Scurria zebrina
Shell of Scurria zebrina (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
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S. zebrina
Binomial name
Scurria zebrina
(Lesson, 1830)
Synonyms
  • Collisella zebrina (Lesson, 1831)
  • Patella zebrina Lesson, 1831 (original description)

Description

The length of the shell attains 21.3 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Chile.

basal view

References

  • 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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