Notoacmea

Notoacmea
Notoacmea
A shell of Notoacmea scopulina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Patellogastropoda
Superfamily: Lottioidea
Family: Lottiidae
Genus: Notoacmea
Iredale, 1915[1]
Species

See text

Synonyms
  • Parvacmea Iredale, 1915
  • Conacmea Oliver, 1926
  • Subacmea Oliver, 1926

Notoacmea is a southern genus of true limpets, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Lottiidae, the true limpets.

Species

According to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), the following species with accepted names are species within the genus Notoacmaea:[2]

A shell of Notoacmea mayi
A shell of Notoacmea persona

The Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database also contains the following species with name in current use:[3]

  • Notoacmea concinna (Lischke, 1870)
  • Notoacmea conoidea (Quoy and Gaimard, 1834)
  • Notoacmea corrodenda (May, 1920)
  • Notoacmea mayi (May, 1923)
  • Notoacmea schrenckii (Lischke)
  • Notoacmea septiformis Quoy & Gaimard, 1834

The following list comes from Powell New Zealand Mollusca:[4]

  • Notoacmea daedala (Suter, 1907)
  • Notoacmea depicta - painted limpet
  • Notoacmea fenestrata - fenestrate limpet
  • Notoacmea insessa - seaweed limpet
  • Notoacmea paleacea - surfgrass limpet
  • Notoacmea persona - mask limpet
  • Notoacmea scopulina Oliver, 1926
  • Notoacmea scutum - plate limpet
  • Notoacmea subtilis (Suter, 1907)
  • Notoacmea testudinalis - plant limpet

References

  1. ^ Iredale T. (1915). Trans. N. Zealand Inst. 47: 428.
  2. ^ WoRMS : Notoacmea.
  3. ^ OBIS : Notoacmea
  4. ^ Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1