Species under Cellana
n= 25
Species name Common name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Cellana craticulata
(Suter, 1905)
Southwest Pacific
Cellana denticulata
(Martyn, 1784)
Dentate limpet Southwest Pacific
Cellana dira
(Reeve, 1855)
Southwest Pacific and Eastern Central Pacific
Cellana eucosmia
(Pilsbry, 1891)
Northwest Pacific and Western Indian Ocean
Cellana exarata
(Reeve, 1854)
Black foot ‘opihi Eastern Central Pacific
Cellana flava
(Hutton, 1873)
Golden limpet Southwest Pacific
Cellana grata
(Gould, 1859)
Japanese grata limpet Western Pacific 5.6
Cellana karachiensis
(Winckworth, 1930)
Western Indian Ocean
Cellana melanostoma
(Pilsbry, 1891)
Green foot ‘opihi Eastern Central Pacific
Cellana nigrolineata
(Reeve, 1839)
Western Pacific
Cellana oliveri
Powell, 1955
Southwest Pacific
Cellana ornata
(Dillwyn, 1817)
Ornate limpet Southwest Pacific
Cellana pricei
Powell, 1973
Eastern Central Pacific
Cellana radians
(Gmelin, 1791)
Radiate limpet Southwest Pacific
Cellana radiata
(Born, 1778)
Rayed wheel limpet Central Pacific
Cellana rota
(Gmelin, 1791)
Rayed limpet Indo-Pacific and the Mediterranean 5
Cellana sandwicensis
(Pease, 1861)
Yellow foot ‘opihi Eastern Central Pacific
Cellana solida
(Blainville, 1825)
Eastern Indian Ocean
Cellana stellifera
(Gmelin, 1791)
Southwest Pacific
Cellana strigilis
(Hombron & Jacquinot, 1841)
Southwest Pacific
Cellana taitensis
(Röding, 1798)
Eastern Central Pacific
Cellana talcosa
(Gould, 1846)
Giant ‘opihi Eastern Central Pacific
Cellana testudinaria
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Turtle limpet Indo-West Pacific 9
Cellana toreuma
(Reeve, 1854)
Common intertidal limpet Indo-West Pacific 2.24
Cellana tramoserica
(Holten, 1802)
Indo-west Pacific
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