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Species Identification: Find Species

Family: Acmaeidae



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48 species
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Acmaea antillarum
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Acmaea apicina
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Acmaea dalliana
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Acmaea depicta
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Acmaea instabilis
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Acmaea juanina
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Acmaea leucopleura
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Acmaea limatula
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Max. Length 3.5 cm TL

 
Acmaea mitra
[Dunce cap limpet]
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Max. Length 2.7 cm DL

 
Acmaea noronhensis
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Acmaea paleacea
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Acmaea pediculus
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Acmaea rosea
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Max. Length 3 cm DL

 
Acmaea subrugosa
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Grist, John and Maria

Eastern Indian Ocean

Notoacmea altaOliver, 1926

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Notoacmea alta
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Notoacmea badia
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Notoacmea cellanoides
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Notoacmea daedala
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Notoacmea elongata
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Notoacmea fenestrata
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Grist, John and Maria

Eastern Indian Ocean

Notoacmea flammea(Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)

Photo by Grist, John and Maria
 
Notoacmea flammea
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Notoacmea helmsi
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Notoacmea inconspicua
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Notoacmea mayi
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Notoacmea parviconoidea
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Batoy, Corazon B.

Pacific Ocean

Notoacmea persona(Rathke, 1833)

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Notoacmea persona
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Notoacmea petterdi
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Notoacmea pileopsis
[Black-edged limpet]
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Notoacmea potae
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Notoacmea rapida
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Notoacmea scapha
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Notoacmea schrenckii
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Notoacmea scopulina
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Notoacmea scutum
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Notoacmea sturnus
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Notoacmea subantarctica
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Notoacmea subtilis
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Notoacmea testudinalis
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Notoacmea turbatrix
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Max. Length 1.5 cm DL

 
Pectinodonta arcuata
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Pectinodonta aupouria
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Pectinodonta marinovichi
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Pectinodonta morioria
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Pectinodonta orientalis
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Pectinodonta rhyssa
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Problacmaea moskalevi
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Problacmaea rubella
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Problacmaea sybaritica
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