Grandicrepidula

Grandicrepidula is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Calyptraeidae, the slipper snails or slipper limpets, cup-and-saucer snails, and Chinese hat snails.[1]

Grandicrepidula
Grandicrepidula grandis attached to Buccinum isaotakii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:
Calyptraeoidea
Family:
Calyptraeidae
Genus:
Grandicrepidula

Type species
Crepidula grandis Middendorff, 1849

Species

Species within the genus Grandicrepidula include:

References
  1. Grandicrepidula . WoRMS (2009). Grandicrepidula. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=391491 on 11 May 2011 .
  2. Grandicrepidula collinae Marshall, 2003. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 2010-06-02.
  • Marshall B.A. 2003. A review of the Recent and Late Cenozoic Calyptraeidae of New Zealand (Mollusca: Gastropoda). The Veliger 46(2): 117-144


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