Gastropoda - Patellida - Lottiidae
Alternative combinations: Acmaea pelta, Collisella pelta
Belongs to Lottia according to A. Hendy 2021
See also Addicott and Emerson 1959 and Marincovich 1976
Sister taxa: Lottia acra, Lottia actina, Lottia asmi, Lottia depicta, Lottia digitalis, Lottia edmitchelli, Lottia gigantea, Lottia insessa, Lottia instabilis, Lottia limatula, Lottia orbignyi, Lottia paleacea, Lottia persona, Lottia scabra, Lottia scutum, Lottia strigatella, Lottia subrugosa, Patella (Lottia) scabra, Collisella (Conoidacmea)
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Canada (1: British Columbia collection), Mexico (5), United States (15: California)
Total: 21 collections including 22 occurrences
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