Gastropoda - Patellida - Lottiidae
Alternative combination: Acmaea scutum
Synonyms: Acmaea patina Rathke 1833, Acmea patina Rathke 1833, Collisella patina Rathke 1833
Belongs to Lottia according to A. Hendy 2021
See also Addicott and Emerson 1959, Ashley 1895 and Hendy 2020
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 pelta, Lottia persona, Lottia scabra, Lottia strigatella, Lottia subrugosa, Patella (Lottia) scabra, Collisella (Conoidacmea)
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Mexico (5 collections), United States (5: California)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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