Scutellastra flexuosa

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Scutellastra flexuosa
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S. flexuosa
Binomial name
Scutellastra flexuosa
(Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
Synonyms
  • Patella flexuosa Quoy & Gaimard, 1834
  • Patella stellaeformis Reeve, 1842
  • Scutellastra optima (Pilsbry, 1904)

Scutellastra flexuosa is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Patellidae, one of the families of true limpets.[1]

Subspecies[]

  • Patella flexuosa flexuosa Quoy & Gaimard, 1834 in 1832–35
  • Patella flexuosa optima Pilsbry, 1927

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ventral view

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