Notoacmea
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Notoacmea is a southern genus
of true limpet
s, marine
gastropod molluscs in the family
Lottiidae
, the true limpet
s.
(WoRMS), the following species with accepted names are species within the genus Notoacmaea:
The Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database also contains the following species with name in current use:
The following list comes from Powell New Zealand Mollusca:
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)
Marine is an umbrella term. As an adjective it is usually applicable to things relating to the sea or ocean, such as marine biology, marine ecology and marine geology...
gastropod molluscs in the family
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...
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...
s.
Species
According to the World Register of Marine SpeciesWorld Register of Marine Species
The World Register of Marine Species is a database that hopes to provide an authoritative and comprehensive list of names of marine organisms. The content of the registry is edited and maintained by scientific specialists on each group of organism. These taxonomists control the quality of the...
(WoRMS), the following species with accepted names are species within the genus Notoacmaea:
- Notoacmea altaNotoacmea altaNotoacmea 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 badiaNotoacmea badiaNotoacmea 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 elongataNotoacmea elongataNotoacmea 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 flammeaNotoacmea flammeaNotoacmea 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 helmsiNotoacmea helmsiNotoacmea 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. SmithEdgar Albert SmithEdgar 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 inconspicuaNotoacmea inconspicuaNotoacmea 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 parviconoidaNotoacmea parviconoidaNotoacmea 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:...
(SuterHenry SuterHenry Suter was a New Zealand zoologist, naturalist, palaeontologist, and malacologist.- Biography :...
, 1907) - Notoacmea petterdiNotoacmea petterdiNotoacmea 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 pileopsisNotoacmea pileopsisNotoacmea 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 potaeNotoacmea potaeNotoacmea 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 rapidaNotoacmea rapidaNotoacmea 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 turbatrixNotoacmea turbatrixNotoacmea 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 daedalaNotoacmea daedalaNotoacmea 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:...
(SuterHenry SuterHenry 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 scopulinaNotoacmea scopulinaNotoacmea 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 subtilisNotoacmea subtilisNotoacmea 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