Family: |
Hipponicidae (horsehoof limpets) |
Max. size: |
2 cm NG (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthic; marine |
Distribution: |
Northeast Pacific: Canada, USA. Climate: temperate to subtropical. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Usually found in groups along the intertidal and subtidal zones of open coasts, typically overgrown with algae and other organisms (Ref. 95344).. |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
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