Dorsal view of one Crepidula adunca (left) and lateral view of another Crepidula adunca (right), living on the shell of a Polinices
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
Subclass:
Caenogastropoda
Order:
Littorinimorpha
Family:
Calyptraeidae
Genus:
Crepidula
Species:
C. adunca
Binomial name
Crepidula adunca
Sowerby, 1825
Crepidula adunca, common name the "hooked slippersnail" is a species of sea snail or "slipper snail", a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calyptraeidae, the slipper snails and cup-and-saucer snails.
Crepidulaadunca, common name the "hooked slippersnail" is a species of sea snail or "slipper snail", a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calyptraeidae...
the genus Crepidula include: Crepidulaadunca G. B. Sowerby I, 1825 Crepidula aeola Dall, 1927 Crepidula aplysioides Reeve, 1859 Crepidula arenata Broderip...
The shell of this species can be distinguished from the shell of Crepidulaadunca by: Its larger size, The apex is low and near the margin of the shell...
individual of Pseudomelatoma torosa with an attached individual of Crepidulaadunca on top Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia...
crenatospira Crepidula †Crepidulaadunca †Crepidula coei – or unidentified comparable form †Crepidula diminutiva – type locality for species †Crepidula excavata...
individual of Pseudomelatoma torosa with an attached individual of Crepidulaadunca Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum:...
Rachel. 2000. Sex change, reproduction, and development of Crepidulaadunca and Crepidula lingulata (Gastropoda : Calyptraeidae). The Veliger., 43(1):...
comparable form Crepidula †Crepidulaadunca †Crepidula grandis – or unidentified comparable form †Crepidula praerupta †Crepidula princeps †Crepidula ungana †Cruciptera...