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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Gastropoda
Subclassis: Patellogastropoda
Superfamilia: Lottioidea

Familia: Lottiidae
Subfamilia: Lottiinae
Tribus: Lottiini
Genus: Lottia
Species:
Name
Lottia Gray, 1833

Lottia is a genus of sea snails, specifically true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Lottiinae of the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets.
Species

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

Lottia abrolhosensis (Petuch, 1979)
Lottia acutapex (S. S. Berry, 1960)
Lottia albicosta (Adams, 1845) [3]
† Lottia alveus, (Conrad, 1831) - eelgrass limpet, became extinct in the 20th century
Lottia angusta (Moskalev in Golikov & Scarlato, 1967)
Lottia antillarum G.B. Sowerby I, 1834
Lottia argrantesta Simison & Lindberg, 2003
Lottia asmi (Middendorff, 1847) -- black limpet
Lottia atrata (Carpenter, 1857)
Lottia austrodigitalis (Murphy, 1978) This species is cryptic species and a sibling species with Lottia digitalis. Existence of Lottia austrodigitalis as separate species was genetically confirmed in 2007.[4]
Lottia borealis (Lindberg, 1982) -- boreal limpet
Lottia cassis (Eschscholtz, 1833)
Lottia cellanica (Christiaens, 1980)
Lottia conus (Test, 1945)
Lottia cubensis (Reeve, 1855)
Lottia dalliana (Pilsbry, 1891)
Lottia digitalis (Rathke, 1833) - ribbed limpet
Lottia discors (Philippi, 1849)
Lottia dorsuosa (Gould, 1859)
Lottia edmitchelli (Lipps, 1963)
Lottia emydia (Dall, 1914)
Lottia fascicularis (Menke, 1851)
Lottia fenestrata (Reeve, 1855)
Lottia filosa (Carpenter, 1865)
Lottia formosa (Christiaens, 1980)
Lottia gigantea G.B. Sowerby I, 1834 - owl limpet
Lottia goshimai Nakayama, Sasaki & Nakano, 2017
Lottia iani Scuderi, Nakano & Eernisse, 2021
Lottia immaculata (Lindberg & McLean, 1981)
Lottia instabilis (Gould, 1846) -- unstable limpet
Lottia jamaicensis (Gmelin, 1791) - Jamaica limpet
Lottia kogamogai Sasaki & Okutani, 1994
Lottia langfordi (Habe, 1944)
Lottia leucopleura (Gmelin, 1791) - black-rib limpet
Lottia limatula (Carpenter, 1864) - file limpet
Lottia lindbergi Sasaki & Okutani, 1994
Lottia luchuana (Pilsbry, 1901)
Lottia marcusi (Righi, 1966)
Lottia mesoleuca (Menke, 1851)
Lottia mimica Lindberg & McLean, 1981
Lottia mitella (Menke, 1847)
Lottia mixta (Reeve, 1855)
Lottia mortoni (Christiaens, 1980)
Lottia noronhensis (E. A. Smith, 1890)
Lottia onychitis (Menke, 1843)
Lottia orbignyi (Dall, 1909)
Lottia painei Lindberg, 1987
Lottia paradigitalis (Fritchman, 1960)
Lottia pediculus (Philippi, 1846)
Lottia peitaihoensis (Grabau & S. G. King, 1928)
Lottia pelta (Rathke, 1833) - shield limpet
Lottia persona (Rathke, 1833)
Lottia rothi (Lindberg & McLean, 1981)
Lottia scabra (Gould, 1846) - rough limpet
Lottia scutum (Rathke, 1833)
Lottia septiformis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
Lottia smithi Lindberg & McLean, 1981
Lottia stanfordiana (Berry, 1957)
Lottia strigatella (Carpenter, 1864)
Lottia strongiana (Hertlein, 1958)
Lottia subrotundata (Carpenter, 1865)
Lottia subrugosa (d'Orbigny, 1846)
Lottia tenuisculptata Sasaki & Okutani, 1994
Lottia tranquebarica (Gmelin, 1791)
Lottia triangularis (Carpenter, 1864) -- triangular limpet
Lottia turveri (Hertlein & Strong, 1951)
Lottia versicolor (Moskalev in Golikov & Scarlato, 1967)

Species brought into synonymy

Lottia cymbiola (Gould, 1846): synonym of Scurria variabilis (G.B. Sowerby I, 1839)
Lottia depicta (Hinds, 1842): synonym of Tectura depicta (Hinds, 1842)
Lottia insessa (Hinds, 1842): synonym for Discurria insessa (Hinds, 1842)
Lottia ochracea (Dall, 1871): synonym of Lottia instabilis (Gould, 1846)
Lottia paleacea (Gould, 1853): synonym of Tectura paleacea (Gould, 1853)
Lottia rosacea (Carpenter, 1864): synonym of Tectura rosacea (Carpenter, 1864)
Lottia testudinalis (Müller, 1776): synonym of Testudinalia testudinalis (O. F. Müller, 1776)
Lottia variabilis (Sowerby, 1839): synonym of Scurria variabilis (G.B. Sowerby I, 1839)

The following species are also: synonym of species in current use by the Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database [5]

Lottia areneosa (Gould, 1846)
Lottia heroldi (Dunker, 1861)
Lottia (Lottia) compressa (Linnaeus, 1758)
Lottia (Lottia) patina (Eschscholtz in Rathke, 1833)
Lottia (Lottia) radiata (Eschscholtz in Rathke, 1833)

The Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) adds the following species [6]

Lottia ochracea (Dall, 1871) -- yellow limpet : synonym of Lottia instabilis (Gould, 1846)

References

Gray (1833). Phil. Trans. roy. Soc., 774, 800.
MolluscaBase (2021). Lottia Gray, 1833. Accessed 20 August 2021
"Lottia albicosta". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
Crummett L. T. & Eernisse D. J. (2007). "Genetic evidence for the cryptic species pair, Lottia digitalis and Lottia austrodigitalis and microhabitat partitioning in sympatry". Marine Biology 152(1): 1–13. abstract
OBIS : Lottia

ITIS : Lottia

Further reading

Nakano & Ozawa (2007). Worldwide phylogeography of limpets of the order Patellogastropoda: Molecular, morphological and palaeontological evidence. Journal of Molluscan Studies 73(1) 79-99

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