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Lottia pelta (shield limpet)
Taxonomy
Acmaea pelta was named by Eschscholtz (1833). It is extant.
It was recombined as Collisella pelta by Marincovich (1976); it was recombined as Lottia pelta by Hendy (2021).
It was recombined as Collisella pelta by Marincovich (1976); it was recombined as Lottia pelta by Hendy (2021).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1833 | Acmaea pelta Eschscholtz |
| 1959 | Acmaea pelta Addicott and Emerson p. 15 |
| 1976 | Collisella pelta Marincovich pp. table 6 |
| 2021 | Lottia pelta Hendy |
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Lottia pelta Eschscholtz 1833 [shield limpet]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Early/Lower Pleistocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 2.58000 to 0.01170 Ma
Collections (25 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | USA (California) | Collisella pelta (202495) | |
| Pleistocene | Mexico (Baja California) | Acmaea pelta (96592) | |
| Pleistocene | USA (California) | Acmaea pelta (240577) | |
| Quaternary | USA (California) | Acmaea pelta (37933 37937 37939 37940 37941 37943 37945 37947) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (California) | Acmaea pelta (160361 202936 222660 222661 240651 240653 240655) Collisella pelta (202490 202491) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Mexico (Baja California) | Acmaea pelta (96591) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Mexico | Acmaea pelta (67613 67641 67643) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Canada (British Columbia) | Acmaea pelta (75232) |