Cellana

Cellana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda Subclass: Orthogastropoda Order: Patellogastropoda Superfamily: Nacelloidea Family: Nacellidae Genus: Cellana H. Adams, 1869
Species
See text.

Cellana is a genus of sea snails or limpets, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Patellidae, the true limpets.
Range of distribution

This genus is found in the Indo-Pacific area, in warm and temperate seas.

Anatomy

The animal has the branchial cordon interrupted in front.

Species

• Cellana ampla
• Cellana ardosioea Hombron & Jacquinot, 1841
• Cellana capensis Gmelin, 1791
• Cellana craticulata Suter, 1905
• Cellana conciliata - Rainbow limpet
• Cellana denticulata Martyn, 1784
• Cellana eucosmia Pilsbry, 1891
• Cellana exarata - Hawaiian blackfoot ‘opihi
• Cellana flava Hutton, 1873
• Cellana grata Gould, 1859
• Cellana melanostoma Pilsbry, 1891
• Cellana nigrolineata Reeve, 1854
• Cellana ornata Dillwyn, 1817
• Cellana radians (Gmelin, 1791)
• Cellana rota
• Cellana sandwicensis (Pease, 1861)
• Cellana solida Blainville, 1825
• Cellana stellifera Gmelin, 1791
• Cellana strigilis Powell, 1955
  • Cellana strigilis strigilis Hombron & Jacquinot, 1841
  • Cellana strigilis bollonsi Powell, 1955
  • Cellana strigilis chathamensis (Pilsbry, 1891)
  • Cellana strigilis flemingi Powell, 1955
  • Cellana strigilis oliveri Powell, 1955
  • Cellana strigilis redimiculum (Reeve, 1854)
• Cellana talcosa Gould, 1846
• Cellana testudinaria Linnaeus, 1758
• Cellana toreuma Reeve, 1855
• Cellana tramoserica Holten, 1802

References

* Cellana (TSN 656349). Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
* Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1