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Patella caerulea Linnaeus, 1758 
AphiaID: 140677

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Patellogastropoda (Subclass) > Patelloidea (Superfamily) > Patellidae (Family) > Patella (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Patella Linnaeus, 1758
Synonymised
taxa
  Patella fragilis Philippi, 1836
Sources  original description: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 [details]

basis of record: Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213 (look up in IMIS[details]

basis of record: Nakano T. & Ozawa T. (2007). Worldwide phylogeography of limpets of the order Patellogastropoda: molecular, morphological and paleontological evidence. Journal of Molluscan Studies 73(1): 79–99. [details]

additional source: Koufopanou et al (1999). A molecular phylogeny of the patellid limpets (Gastropoda: Patellidae) and its implications for the origins of their antitropical distribution Mol. Phylogenet. Evol. 11(1):138-156  [details]

from synonym: CLEMAM, Taxonomic Database on European MArine Mollusca., available online at http://www.somali.asso.fr/clemam/index.php [details] [view taxon]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Albanian kupa blu  [details]
English Mediterranean limpet  [details]
English rayed Mediterranean limpet  [details]
Modern Greek (1453-) Πεταλίδα  [details]
Environment marine
Distribution European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Zembra [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (22 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (73 publications)
To CLEMAM
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (81 nucleotides; 47 proteins)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
Images 
Patella caerulea
Patella caerulea
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Patella caerulea
Patella caerulea
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Patella caerulea
Patella caerulea
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Patella caerulea
Patella caerulea
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Patella caerulea
Patella caerulea
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Patella caerulea
Patella caerulea
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Patella caerulea
Patella caerulea
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Patella caerulea Linnaeus, 1758Specimens from Benalmádena and Calahonda, Málaga, Spain (actual sizes 52 mm and 30 mm).
Patella caerulea Linnaeus, 1758
Specimens from Benalmádena and Calahonda, Málaga, Spain (actual sizes 52 mm and 30 mm).
added on 2013-02-14 - author: Gofas, Serge
qualitystatus: checked by Gofas, Serge on 2013-02-14 11:41:15
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140677
Taxonomic
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Gofas, Serge
  
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  Citation: Gofas, S. (2013). Patella caerulea Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140677 on 2013-05-24
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