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Tortoiseshell Limpet - Testudinalia testudinalis TL: ~20 mm. Flattened cone with variable markings.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Tidal pool at low tide Gastropoda,Geotagged,Lottiidae,Summer,Testudinalia,Testudinalia testudinalis,Tortoise limpet,Tortoiseshell Limpet,United States,limpet,mollusca Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Tortoiseshell Limpet - Testudinalia testudinalis

TL: ~20 mm. Flattened cone with variable markings.

Habitat: Tidal pool at low tide

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The Tortoise limpet

''Testudinalia testudinalis'', common name the common tortoise limpet, is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets. It is commonly known as the plant limpet or tortoiseshell limpet.

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Similar species: Patellogastropoda
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Aug 16, 2020. Captured Aug 12, 2020 12:45 in 36 Potts Point Rd, Harpswell, ME 04079, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/197s
  • ISO100
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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