''Cocculina'' is a

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s, deep-sea

limpet Limpets are a group of aquatic snails that exhibit a conical shell shape (patelliform) and a strong, muscular foot. Limpets are members of the class Gastropoda, but are polyphyletic, meaning the various groups called "limpets" descended indep ...

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s in the

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Cocculinidae.

Species

Species within the genus ''Cocculina'' include: * '' Cocculina alveolata'' Schepman, 1908 * '' Cocculina angulata'' R. B. Watson, 1883 * ''

Cocculina baxteri ''Cocculina'' is a genus of sea snails, deep-sea limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cocculinidae. Species Species within the genus ''Cocculina'' include: * '' Cocculina alveolata'' Schepman, 1908 * '' Cocculina angulata'' R. B. ...

'' McLean, 1987 * '' Cocculina cervae'' Fleming, 1948 * '' Cocculina cowani'' McLean, 1987 * '' Cocculina craigsmithi'' McLean, 1992 * '' Cocculina dalli'' A. E. Verrill, 1884 * '' Cocculina diomedae'' Dall, 1908 * '' Cocculina emsoni'' McLean & Harasewych, 1995 * ''

Cocculina fenestrata ''Cocculina fenestrata'' is a species of sea snail, deep-sea limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cocculinidae. Distribution Colombia: continental slope of Caribbean Sea Description The maximum recorded shell Shell may refer to ...

'' Ardila & Harasewych, 2005 * '' Cocculina japonica'' Dall, 1907 * '' Cocculina leptalea'' A. E. Verrill, 1884 * '' Cocculina leptoglypta'' Dautzenberg & Fischer H., 1897 * ''

Cocculina mamilla ''Cocculina'' is a genus of sea snails, deep-sea limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cocculinidae. Species Species within the genus ''Cocculina'' include: * '' Cocculina alveolata'' Schepman, 1908 * '' Cocculina angulata'' R. B. ...

'' Di Geronimo, 1974 * ''

Cocculina messingi ''Cocculina messingi'' is a species of sea snail, deep-sea limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cocculinidae. Distribution Colombia: Caribbean SeaArdila N. E. & Harasewych M. G. (June 2005). "Cocculinid and pseudococculinid limp ...

'' McLean & Harasewych, 1995 * ''

Cocculina nassa ''Cocculina'' is a genus of sea snails, deep-sea limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cocculinidae. Species Species within the genus ''Cocculina'' include: * '' Cocculina alveolata'' Schepman, 1908 * '' Cocculina angulata'' R. B. ...

'' Dall, 1908 * ''

Cocculina pacifica ''Cocculina'' is a genus of sea snails, deep-sea limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cocculinidae. Species Species within the genus ''Cocculina'' include: * '' Cocculina alveolata'' Schepman, 1908 * '' Cocculina angulata'' R. B. ...

'' Kuroda & Habe, 1949 * ''

Cocculina rathbuni ''Cocculina'' is a genus of sea snails, deep-sea limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cocculinidae. Species Species within the genus ''Cocculina'' include: * '' Cocculina alveolata'' Schepman, 1908 * '' Cocculina angulata'' R. B. ...

'' Dall, 1882 * ''

Cocculina superba ''Cocculina'' is a genus of sea snails, deep-sea limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cocculinidae. Species Species within the genus ''Cocculina'' include: * '' Cocculina alveolata'' Schepman, 1908 * '' Cocculina angulata'' R. B. ...

'' Clarke, 1960 * ''

Cocculina surugaensis ''Cocculina'' is a genus of sea snails, deep-sea limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cocculinidae. Species Species within the genus ''Cocculina'' include: * '' Cocculina alveolata'' Schepman, 1908 * '' Cocculina angulata'' R. B. ...

'' Hasegawa, 1997 * ''

Cocculina tenuitesta ''Cocculina'' is a genus of sea snails, deep-sea limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cocculinidae. Species Species within the genus ''Cocculina'' include: * '' Cocculina alveolata'' Schepman, 1908 * '' Cocculina angulata'' R. B. ...

'' Hasegawa, 1997 ;Species brought into synonymy: * ''Cocculina agassizii'' Dall, 1908 : synonym of '' Coccocrater agassizii'' (Dall, 1908) (original combination) * ''Cocculina casanica'' Dall, 1919: synonym of ''

Lepeta caeca ''Lepeta caeca'', common name the northern blind limpet, is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lepetidae, one of the families of true limpets. Distribution Description The maximum recorded s ...

'' (O. F. Müller, 1776) * ''Cocculina coercita'' Hedley, 1907: synonym of '' Cocculinella coercita'' (Hedley, 1907) * ''Cocculina corrugata'' Jeffreys, 1883: synonym of '' Copulabyssia corrugata'' (Jeffreys, 1883) * ''Cocculina craticulata'' Suter, 1908: synonym of '' Notocrater craticulata'' (Suter, 1908) * ''Cocculina maxima'' Dautzenberg, 1925 : synonym of '' Pectinodonta maxima'' (Dautzenberg, 1925) * ''Cocculina meridionalis'' Hedley, 1903: synonym of ''

Propilidium tasmanicum ''Propilidium'' is a genus of sea snails, the true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Lepetidae Lepetidae is a family of sea snails or small, deep-water true limpets, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Patellogastropoda the ...

'' (Pilsbry, 1895) * ''Cocculina punctoradiata'' Kuroda & Habe, 1949: synonym of '' Coccopigya punctoradiata'' (Kuroda & Habe, 1949) * ''Cocculina pustulosa'' Thiele, 1929: synonym of '' Notocrater minuta'' (Habe, 1958) * ''Cocculina rhyssa'' Dall, 1925: synonym of '' Pectinodonta rhyssa'' (Dall, 1925) * ''Cocculina spinigera'' Jeffreys, 1883: synonym of '' Coccopigya spinigera'' (Jeffreys, 1883) ;Nomen dubium *'' Cocculina ionica'' (Nordsieck F., 1973) (

nomen dubium In binomial nomenclature, a ''nomen dubium'' (Latin for "doubtful name", plural ''nomina dubia'') is a scientific name that is of unknown or doubtful application. Zoology In case of a ''nomen dubium'' it may be impossible to determine whether a s ...

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References

* Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). ''European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification''. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213

External links

Cocculinidae Gastropod genera {{Cocculiniformia-stub