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Acmaeidae

Also known as: Acmaeid Limpets, Schildkrötenschnecken, akmeovité, högskålsnäckor, kuželnatkovití, limpets, schotelhorens, tortoiseshell limpets

Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumMollusca
ClassGastropoda
FamilyAcmaeidae
Published inForbes, E. (1850). On the genera of British Patellacea. Report of the 19th Meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science [Birmingham, 1849]. Notices and Abstracts of Communication, 75–76. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sour
HabitatMARINE
Genera3
Species records held51
Descendant taxa (GBIF)64
GBIF key2635

Genera in Acmaeidae

Source and Attribution

Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.