Scutellastra chapmani (Tenison Woods, 1876) is a animal in the Patellidae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Scutellastra chapmani (Tenison Woods, 1876)

Scutellastra chapmani (Tenison Woods, 1876)

Scutellastra chapmani is a species of true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the true limpet family Patellidae.

Family
Genus
Scutellastra
Order
Class
Gastropoda

About Scutellastra chapmani (Tenison Woods, 1876)

Scutellastra chapmani, originally described by Tenison Woods in 1876, is a species of sea snail. It is classified as a true limpet, and is a marine gastropod mollusk that belongs to Patellidae, a family of true limpets.

Photo: (c) Felix Harper, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Felix Harper · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda Patellidae Scutellastra

More from Patellidae

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