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Lottia pelta

Gastropoda - Patellida - Lottiidae

Taxonomy
Acmaea pelta was named by Eschscholtz (1833). It is extant.

It was recombined as Collisella pelta by Marincovich (1976); it was recombined as Lottia pelta by Hendy (2021).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1833Acmaea pelta Eschscholtz
1959Acmaea pelta Addicott and Emerson p. 15
1976Collisella pelta Marincovich pp. table 6
2021Lottia pelta Hendy

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassPatellogastropoda(Lindberg 1986)
orderPatellida(Ihering 1876)
superfamilyLottioideaGray 1840
familyLottiidaeGray 1840
genusLottiaGray 1833
speciespelta(Eschscholtz 1833)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Lottia pelta Eschscholtz 1833
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: grazerf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-08-15 13:52:10
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:54:20
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Quaternary to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 2.58000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (21 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781USA (California) Collisella pelta (202495)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Mexico (Baja California) Acmaea pelta (96592)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0USA (California) Acmaea pelta (37933 37937 37939 37940 37941 37943 37945 37947)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Mexico (Baja California) Acmaea pelta (96591)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Canada (British Columbia) Acmaea pelta (75232)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Mexico Acmaea pelta (67613 67641 67643)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (California) Acmaea pelta (160361 202936 222660 222661) Collisella pelta (202490 202491)