Cellana

Cellana
A shell of Cellana ornata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Patellogastropoda
Superfamily: Lottioidea
Family: Nacellidae
Genus: Cellana
Adams, 1869
Type species
Nacella cernica
Adams, 1869
Synonyms
  • Bertinia Jousseaume, 1883
  • Granopatella Pallary, 1920
  • Helcion (Helcioniscus) Dall, 1871
  • Helcioniscus Dall, 1871
  • Nacella (Cellana) H. Adams, 1869 (original rank)

Cellana is a genus of sea snails or limpets, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Nacellidae, the true limpets.[1]

  1. ^ WoRMS (2010). Cellana H. Adams, 1869. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205749 on 2010-10-31