Grandicrepidula grandis | |
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G. grandis attached to a living Buccinum isaotakii | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Calyptraeidae |
Genus: | Grandicrepidula |
Species: | G. grandis |
Binomial name | |
Grandicrepidula grandis (Middendorff, 1849) | |
Synonyms | |
Crepidula grandis Middendorff, 1849 (basionym) |
Grandicrepidula grandis, common name : the giant slipper limpet, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calyptraeidae, the slipper snails or slipper limpets, cup-and-saucer snails, and Chinese hat snails.
Description
This section is empty. You can help by adding to it. (May 2010) |
Distribution
This species is distributed in the Pacific Ocean along Japan and the Aleutians.
References
- ^ Grandicrepidula grandis. WoRMS (2009). Grandicrepidula grandis. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=571646 on 2010-06-03 .
External links
- "Grandicrepidula grandis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 12 May 2011.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Grandicrepidula grandis | |
Crepidula grandis |
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