Cellana stellifera (Gmelin, 1791) is a animal in the Nacellidae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Cellana stellifera (Gmelin, 1791)

Cellana stellifera (Gmelin, 1791)

Cellana stellifera, the star limpet, is a species of true marine limpet in the gastropod mollusc family Nacellidae.

Family
Genus
Cellana
Order
Class
Gastropoda

About Cellana stellifera (Gmelin, 1791)

Cellana stellifera, with the scientific name Cellana stellifera (Gmelin, 1791), has the common name the star limpet. It is a species of true limpet, which is a marine gastropod mollusc that belongs to the family Nacellidae.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda Nacellidae Cellana

More from Nacellidae

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

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