Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Patellogastropoda > Superfamily Lottioidea > Family Lottiidae > Genus Testudinalia

Testudinalia testudinalis (O. F. Müller, 1776)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Patella Linnaeus, 1758

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Testudinalia*	Moskalev, 1966	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Acmaea fergusoni*	Wheat, 1913	synonym
*Acmaea tessulata*	(O. F. Müller, 1776)	synonym
*Patella amoena*	Say, 1822	synonym
*Patella clealandi*	J. Fleming, 1828	synonym
*Patella clypea*	T. Brown, 1827	synonym
*Patella tessulata*	O. F. Müller, 1776	synonym
*Tectura testudinalis*	(O. F. Müller, 1776)	synonym
*Testudinalia tessulata*	(O. F. Müller, 1776)	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

English: common tortoiseshell limpet; plant limpet; tortoiseshell limpet sources: Cole, T. C. H. (2017). Wörterbuch der Wirbellosen / Dictionary of Invertebrates. Latein-Deutsch-English. 2017. Springer Spektrum: Berlin. ISBN 978-3-662-52869-3. XII, 574 pp.

German: Klippkleber; Schildkröten-Napfschnecke; Schildkrötenschnecke sources: Cole, T. C. H. (2017). Wörterbuch der Wirbellosen / Dictionary of Invertebrates. Latein-Deutsch-English. 2017. Springer Spektrum: Berlin. ISBN 978-3-662-52869-3. XII, 574 pp.

Swedish: sköldpaddskålsnäcka

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Testudinalia testudinalis (O. F. Müller, 1776). Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:234208