Paralepetopsis floridensis

Paralepetopsis floridensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Patellogastropoda
Superfamily:	Lottioidea
Family:	Neolepetopsidae
Genus:	Paralepetopsis
Species:	P. floridensis
Binomial name
	Paralepetopsis floridensis; McLean, 1990

Paralepetopsis floridensis is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Neolepetopsidae, one of the families of true limpets.^[2]

Paralepetopsis floridensis is the type species in the genus Paralepetopsis.^[1]

Description[]

Distribution[]

West of the coast of Florida between continental slope and continental rise, at the base of continental slope^[1]

Habitat[]

cool, hypersaline and ^[1]

References[]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d McLean J. H. (7 November 1990). "Neolepetopsidae, a new docoglossate limpet family from hydrothermal vents and its relevance to patellogastropod evolution". Journal of Zoology, London 222(3): 485–528, plates 1–12. doi:10.1111/j.1469-7998.1990.tb04047.x.
^ Paralepetopsis floridensis McLean, 1990. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 8 April 2010.

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[McLean_1990-1] McLean J. H. (7 November 1990). "Neolepetopsidae, a new docoglossate limpet family from hydrothermal vents and its relevance to patellogastropod evolution". Journal of Zoology, London 222(3): 485–528, plates 1–12. doi:10.1111/j.1469-7998.1990.tb04047.x.

[WoRMS-2] Paralepetopsis floridensis McLean, 1990. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 8 April 2010.

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