Notoacmea petterdi Petterd's Limpet

Notoacmea petterdi is commonly referred to as Petterd's Limpet. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Simon Grove, Australia

Petterd's limpet Notoacmea petterdi, Taroona, Tasmania, June 2015 - CC BY Simon Grove

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Scientific:: Notoacmea petterdi
German:: Petterds Napfschnecke
English:: Petterd's Limpet

Category:: Snegler

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Not assigned (Order) > Lottiidae (Family) > Notoacmea (Genus) > petterdi (Species)
Initial determination:: (Tenison Woods, ), 1877

Occurrence:: Australia, Endemic species, Queensland (Australia), Tasmania (Australia)
Marine Zone:: Supratidal (Supralitoral), spray water area (splash water area) above the tidal influence where the influence of the sea clearly outweighs that of the land.
Sea depth:: 0 - 1,8 Meter
Habitats:: Coastal waters, Intertidal zone, Tidal Zone, Rocky outcrops, Rock ledges, Rocky shores, Rock coasts, Rocky, hard seabeds, Seawater, Sea water, Stony soils
Size:: 0.39" - 0.79" (1,2cm - 2,5cm)
Temperature:: °F - 64.4 °F (°C - 18°C)
Food:: Microalgae
Difficulty:: Not suitable for aquarium keeping
Offspring:: None
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown

CITES:

Not evaluated

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE)

Related species at Catalog of Life:

Notoacmea alta
Große Napfschnecke
Notoacmea badia
Notoacmea cellanoides
Napfschnecke
Notoacmea conoidea
Notoacmea corrodenda
Erodierte Napfschnecke
Notoacmea daedala
Notoacmea elongata
Schlamm Napfschnecke
Notoacmea flammea
Notoacmea mayi
Notoacmea parviconoidea
Notoacmea petterdi
Petterds Napfschnecke
Notoacmea pileopsis
Filzhut-Napfschnecke, Schwarz umrandete Napfschnecke
Notoacmea potae
Notoacmea rapida
Notoacmea scapha
Notoacmea scopulina
Notoacmea sturnus
Notoacmea subantarctica
Notoacmea subtilis
Notoacmea turbatrix

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2024-10-20 13:02:59
Last edit:: 2024-10-20 13:24:49

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Notoacmea petterdi (Tenison Woods, 1877)

Notoacmea petterdi is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets.

Synonymised names
Acmaea petterdi Tenison Woods, 1877 · unaccepted (original combination)

External links

Atlas of Living Australia (en). Abgerufen am 20.10.2024.
Molluscs of Tasmania (en). Abgerufen am 20.10.2024.
seashellsofnsw (en). Abgerufen am 20.10.2024.

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Petterd's limpet Notoacmea petterdi, Taroona, Tasmania, June 2015 - CC BY Simon Grove

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