Scutellastra venezuelana Nielson and Landau 2014 (limpet)

Gastropoda - Patellogastropoda - Patellidae

Belongs to Scutellastra according to B. M. Landau et al. 2016

Sister taxa: Patella (Scutellastra) stellaeformis, Scutellastra arayae, Scutellastra barbara, Scutellastra cochlear, Scutellastra mexicana

Type specimen: NHMW 2013/0566/0002, a shell

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal grazer

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Scutellastra venezuelana in the database

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