Notoacmea
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Notoacmea is a southern genus
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...

 of true limpet
Limpet
Limpet is a common name for a number of different kinds of saltwater and freshwater snails ; it is applied to those snails that have a simple shell which is more or less conical in shape, and either is not spirally coiled, or appears not to be coiled in the adult snails.The name limpet is most...

s, marine
Marine (ocean)
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 gastropod molluscs in the family
Family (biology)
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 Lottiidae
Lottiidae
Lottiidae is a family of sea snails, specifically true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Lottioidea and the clade Patellogastropoda .- 2005 taxonomy :...

, the true limpet
Limpet
Limpet is a common name for a number of different kinds of saltwater and freshwater snails ; it is applied to those snails that have a simple shell which is more or less conical in shape, and either is not spirally coiled, or appears not to be coiled in the adult snails.The name limpet is most...

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Species

According to the World Register of Marine Species
World Register of Marine Species
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 (WoRMS), the following species with accepted names are species within the genus Notoacmaea:
  • Notoacmea alta
    Notoacmea alta
    Notoacmea alta is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets....

    Oliver, 1926
  • Notoacmea badia
    Notoacmea badia
    Notoacmea badia is a species of sea snail or true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets.-References:...

    (Oliver, 1926)
  • Notoacmea elongata
    Notoacmea elongata
    Notoacmea elongata is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets....

    (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
  • Notoacmea flammea
    Notoacmea flammea
    Notoacmea flammea is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets.-Distribution:...

    (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
  • Notoacmea helmsi
    Notoacmea helmsi
    Notoacmea helmsi is a small species of sea snail or true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets.-References:...

    (E. A. Smith
    Edgar Albert Smith
    Edgar Albert Smith was a British zoologist, a malacologist.His father was the Frederick Smith, a well-known entomologist, and Assistant Keeper of Zoology in the British Museum, Bloomsbury...

    , 1894)
  • Notoacmea inconspicua
    Notoacmea inconspicua
    Notoacmea inconspicua is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets....

    (Gray in Dieffenbach, 1843)
  • Notoacmea parviconoida
    Notoacmea parviconoida
    Notoacmea parviconoida is a small species of sea snail or true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets.-References:...

    (Suter
    Henry Suter
    Henry Suter was a New Zealand zoologist, naturalist, palaeontologist, and malacologist.- Biography :...

    , 1907)
  • Notoacmea petterdi
    Notoacmea petterdi
    Notoacmea petterdi is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets....

    (Tenison-Woods, 1876)
  • Notoacmea pileopsis
    Notoacmea pileopsis
    Notoacmea pileopsis, common name black edged limpet, is a species of sea snail or true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets.-Subspecies:...

    (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834) - black edged limpet
  • Notoacmea potae
    Notoacmea potae
    Notoacmea potae is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets....

    Nakano, Marshall, Kennedy & Spencer, 2009
  • Notoacmea rapida
    Notoacmea rapida
    Notoacmea rapida is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets....

    Nakano, Marshall, Kennedy & Spencer, 2009
  • Notoacmea turbatrix
    Notoacmea turbatrix
    Notoacmea turbatrix is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets....

    Nakano, Marshall, Kennedy & Spencer, 2009

The Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database also contains the following species with name in current use:
  • Notoacmea concinna (Lischke, 1870)
  • Notoacmea conoidea (Quoy and Gaimard, 1834)
  • Notoacmea corrodenda (May, 1920)
  • Notoacmea mayi (May, 1923)
  • Notoacmea schrenckii (Lischke)
  • Notoacmea septiformis Quoy & Gaimard, 1834


The following list comes from Powell New Zealand Mollusca:
  • Notoacmea daedala
    Notoacmea daedala
    Notoacmea daedala is a species of sea snail or true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets.-References:...

    (Suter
    Henry Suter
    Henry Suter was a New Zealand zoologist, naturalist, palaeontologist, and malacologist.- Biography :...

    , 1907)
  • Notoacmea depicta - painted limpet
  • Notoacmea fenestrata - fenestrate limpet
  • Notoacmea insessa - seaweed limpet
  • Notoacmea paleacea - surfgrass limpet
  • Notoacmea persona - mask limpet
  • Notoacmea scopulina
    Notoacmea scopulina
    Notoacmea scopulina is a species of sea snail or true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets.-References:...

    Oliver, 1926
  • Notoacmea scutum - plate limpet
  • Notoacmea subtilis
    Notoacmea subtilis
    Notoacmea subtilis is a minute species of sea snail or true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets.-References:...

    (Suter, 1907)
  • Notoacmea testudinalis - plant limpet
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