Image of Lottia scabra (Gould 1846)
Description:
At low tide these well camouflaged limpets fit tightly into their home site. At high tide they disperse to graze on microscopic algae.
Included On The Following Pages:
- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (Animal)
- Bilateria
- Protostomia (protostomes)
- Spiralia (spiralians)
- Mollusca (molluscs)
- Gastropoda (snails)
- Patellogastropoda
- Lottioidea
- Lottiidae (tortoiseshell limpets)
- Lottia
- Lottia scabra
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Source Information
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- cc-by-nc-sa-3.0
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- 2005 California Academy of Sciences
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- Lovell and Libby Langstroth
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