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Updated 12/21/2013
Family Lottiidae
NORTHEAST PACIFIC
Lottia scutum
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Ogden Point, Victoria, Canada, 3 feet |
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PLATE LIMPET
Abundant on rocks in the intertidal zone. Apex height no more
than 1/3 shell width, interior with brown apex, tentacles golden brown. Attains 2 inches.
Alaska to Baja California. Formerly known as Tectura scutum and
Notoacmea scutum. |
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