Cellana grata (A.Gould, 1859) is a animal in the Nacellidae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Cellana grata (A.Gould, 1859)

Cellana grata (A.Gould, 1859)

Cellana grata is a true limpet that eats epilithic biofilm, found from Japanese to Vietnamese coasts.

Family
Genus
Cellana
Order
Class
Gastropoda

About Cellana grata (A.Gould, 1859)

Cellana grata, with the scientific name Cellana grata (A.Gould, 1859), is a species of true limpet. It feeds on epilithic biofilm. Its distribution ranges along coasts from Japan to Vietnam.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda Nacellidae Cellana

More from Nacellidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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