Cymbula compressa (Linnaeus, 1758) is a animal in the Patellidae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Cymbula compressa (Linnaeus, 1758)

Cymbula compressa (Linnaeus, 1758)

Cymbula compressa is a true limpet marine gastropod mollusk in the Patellidae family of true limpets.

Family
Genus
Cymbula
Order
Class
Gastropoda

About Cymbula compressa (Linnaeus, 1758)

Cymbula compressa (Linnaeus, 1758) is a species of sea snail. It is classified as a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk that belongs to the family Patellidae, which is one of the recognized families of true limpets.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda Patellidae Cymbula

More from Patellidae

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