Notoacmea flammea
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Patellogastropoda
Family:	Lottiidae
Genus:	Notoacmea
Species:	N. flammea
Binomial name
Notoacmea flammea (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
Synonyms[1]
Acmaea scabrilirata Angas, 1865 Acmaea subundulata Angas, 1865 Chiazacmea flammea (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834) Notoacmea flammea diminuta Iredale, 1924 Notoacmea granulosa Macpherson, 1955 (junior synonym) Notoacmea mixta (Reeve, 1855) Notoacmaea scabrilirata Angas, 1865 Patella mixta Reeve, 1855 Patelloida flammea Quoy and Gaimard, 1834 (original description)

Notoacmea flammea is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets.^[2]

Description

The length of the shell attains 11.2 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Tasmania, Australia.

Basal view

References

• Nakano T. & Ozawa T. (2007). Worldwide phylogeography of limpets of the order Patellogastropoda: molecular, morphological and paleontological evidence. Journal of Molluscan Studies 73(1): 79–99.
• Grove, S. 2011. The Seashells of Tasmania: A Comprehensive Guide. Taroona, Australia: Taroona Publications. [vi], 81

External links

• Quoy J.R.C. & Gaimard J.P. (1832-1835). Voyage de découvertes de l'"Astrolabe" exécuté par ordre du Roi, pendant les années 1826-1829, sous le commandement de M. J. Dumont d'Urville. Zoologie.
• Reeve, L. A. (1854-1855). Monograph of the genus Patella. In: Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals, vol. 8, pls 1-42 and unpaginated tex. L. Reeve & Co., London.
• https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28497086
• Iredale, T. (1924). Results from Roy Bell's molluscan collections. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 49: 179-278.

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