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Patella aspera

Patella aspera

Classification

Patella aspera is a species of limpet, a type of sea snail in the family Patellidae. Long considered to be a subspecies of Patella ulyssiponensis, genetic evidence supports its recognition as a separate species. It is native to Macaronesia.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Spain · 146United Kingdom · 7France · 6