Patelloida
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Patelloida is a genus
Genus
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 of sea snail
Sea snail
Sea snail is a common name for those snails that normally live in saltwater, marine gastropod molluscs....

s or 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 :...

, one of the families 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.

(This genus name should not be confused with the similar-sounding true limpet superfamily Patelloidea, which is also part of the Patellogastropoda
Patellogastropoda
Patellogastropoda, common name true limpets and historically called Docoglossa, is a major phylogenetic group of marine gastropods, seen either as a clade or as a taxonomic order.-Taxonomy:Patellogastropoda was proposed by David R...

.)

Species

Species within the genus Patelloida include according to the World Register of Marine Species
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 (WoRMS)
  • Patelloida alticostata
    Patelloida alticostata
    Patelloida alticostata 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:...

    (Angas, 1865)
  • Patelloida conulus
    Patelloida conulus
    Patelloida conulus is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets....

    (Dunker, 1861)
  • Patelloida corticata
    Patelloida corticata
    Patelloida corticata is a species of sea snail or true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Lottiidae, the lottia limpets.-References:* Powell A. W. B., William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1...

    (Hutton
    Frederick Wollaston Hutton
    Captain Frederick Wollaston Hutton, FRS, was an English scientist who applied the theory of natural selection to explain the origins and nature of the natural history of New Zealand.- Biography :...

    , 1880)
  • Patelloida garuda
    Patelloida garuda
    Patelloida garuda 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 & Aswan, 2008
  • Patelloida heroldi
    Patelloida heroldi
    Patelloida heroldi is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets....

    (Dunker, 1861)
  • Patelloida insignis
    Patelloida insignis
    Patelloida insignis 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:...

    (Menke, 1843)
  • Patelloida javanica
    Patelloida javanica
    Patelloida javanica 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, Aswan & Ozawa, 2005
  • Patelloida latistrigata
    Patelloida latistrigata
    Patelloida latistrigata 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:...

    (Angas, 1865)
  • Patelloida lentiginosa
    Patelloida lentiginosa
    Patelloida lentiginosa is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets....

    (Reeve, 1855)
  • Patelloida mimula
    Patelloida mimula
    Patelloida mimula is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets....

    (Iredale, 1924)
  • Patelloida nigrosulcata
    Patelloida nigrosulcata
    Patelloida nigrosulcata is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets.-Description:...

    (Reeve, 1855)
  • Patelloida perfestiva
    Patelloida perfestiva
    Eoacmaea perfestiva is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eoacmaeidae, one of the families of true limpets....

    Faber, 2004
  • Patelloida profunda
    Patelloida profunda
    Patelloida profunda 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:...

    (Deshayes, 1863)
    • Patelloida profunda albonotata
  • Patelloida pseudopygmaea
    Patelloida pseudopygmaea
    Patelloida pseudopygmaea 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 & Aswan, 2008
  • Patelloida pustulata
    Patelloida pustulata
    Patelloida pustulata is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets....

    (Helbling, 1779) - spotted limpet
  • Patelloida pygmaea
    Patelloida pygmaea
    Patelloida pygmaea is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets....

    (Dunker, 1860)
  • Patelloida ryukyuensis
    Patelloida ryukyuensis
    Patelloida ryukyuensis 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 & Ozawa, 2005
  • Patelloida saccharina
    Patelloida saccharina
    Patelloida saccharina is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets....

    • Patelloida saccharina lanx (Reeve, 1855)
    • Patelloida saccharina saccharina (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Patelloida saccharinoides
    Patelloida saccharinoides
    Patelloida saccharinoides 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:...

    Habe & Kosuge, 1996
  • Patelloida signata
    Patelloida signata
    Patelloida signata is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets....

    (Pilsbry, 1901)
  • Patelloida striata
    Patelloida striata
    Patelloida striata 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)

The Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database also includes the following names in current use
  • Patelloida bellatula (Iredale, 1929)
  • Patelloida chamorrorum Lindberg & Vermeij, 1985
  • Patelloida cryptalirata (Macpherson, 1955)
  • Patelloida heteromorpha (Oliver, 1926)
  • Patelloida inconspicua (Gray, 1843)
  • Patelloida maraisi (Kilburn, 1977)
  • Patelloida mufria (Hedley, 1915)
    • Patelloida pygmaea signatoides (Kuroda & Habe in Kuroda et al., 1971)
  • Patelloida rolani Christiaens, 1987
    • Patelloida saccharina stella (Lesson, 1830 in 1826-32)
  • Patelloida signatoides (Kuroda & Habe, 1971)
  • Patelloida toloensis Christiaens, 1977
  • Patelloida victoriana (Singleton, 1937)
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