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Nacella (Nacella)

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Gastropoda
Subclassis: Eogastropoda
Ordo: Docoglossa
Subordo: Nacellina
Superfamilia: Nacelloidea
Familia: Nacellidae
Genus: Nacella
Subgenus: N. (Nacella)
Species: N. (N.) kerguelensis - N. (N.) mytilina


Name

Nacella Schumacher, 1817: 179

Type species: Nacella mytilina (Helbling, 1779), as Patella mytlina, by subsequent designation (Gray, 1847)

References

* Schumacher, C.F. 1817. Essai d'un Nouveau Système des Habitations des Vers Testacés Schultz: Copenhague. [iv] + 287 pp., 22 pls.
* Powell, A.W.B. 1973. The patellid limpets of the world (Patellidae). Indo-Pacific Mollusca 3(15): 75-200.

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