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Owl Limpet
Lottia gigantea
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Mollusca βΊClass: Gastropoda βΊOrder: Nacellida βΊFamily: Lottiidae βΊGenus: Lottia
About
Lottia gigantea, common name the owl limpet, giant owl limpet or solitary giant owl limpet, is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Lottiidae. Its genome has been sequenced at the Joint Genome Institute.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Owl Limpet is Lottia gigantea.
- Owl Limpet belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Owl Limpet belongs to the phylum Mollusca.
- Owl Limpet belongs to the class Gastropoda.
- Owl Limpet belongs to the order Nacellida.
- Owl Limpet belongs to the family Lottiidae.
- Owl Limpet belongs to the genus Lottia.